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Download Allrounder Grotesk Font Family From Moritz Kleinsorge

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Download Allrounder Grotesk Font Family From Moritz Kleinsorge Meet Allrounder Grotesk, a decent and modest font and the first member of the multipurpose Allrounder superfamily. The multitalented typeface was developed from 2018 to 2020 by Moritz Kleinsorge. It lays the foundation for Kleinsorge’s Allrounder superfamily, a series of typefaces sharing the same color and horizontal metrics (cap height, small cap height and x-height). The aim of this series is to create a typesetting system whose components match each other perfectly. Look at Allrounder Grotesk as the first part of a design kit: every serif typeface that will follow may be easily combined with Allrounder Grotesk. A workhorse that lives up to its name, Allrounder Grotesk consists of ten weights ranging from a delicate Air to a powerful Black with 900+ glyphs per font. Each weight is accompanied by carefully hand-corrected italics. The sans serif typeface supports more than 200...

Download Broadside Fonts by Device

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Download Broadside Fonts by Device Broadside is a versatile, authoritative and functional family inspired by the sans serifs seen on 40s and 50s patriotic posters and period advertising. It is available in seven weights across condensed, normal and extended widths, each with reweighed italics. More The type from this period was very often hand-drawn, and so differs considerably from poster to poster. Many American examples of this period use a Photo-Lettering style called Murray Hill and its derivatives, although their UK counterparts, designed by such luminaries as Abram Games or Tom Eckersley, are more stylistically diverse. Even though no single model is available to base a digitisation on, there are certain recurring stylistic quirks that give the type its unique flavour, and so the most interesting examples from several sources were be combined for the final family. Alternate short descenders, allowing for tighter line spacing, can be toggled on or off in the...