Embark on our new series, showcasing the most impressive typeface debuts from notable designers across the digital landscape.
For our first feature, we spotlight a curated selection of typeface introductions and developments from the past few months, with several offering complimentary weights. We encourage you to explore these fonts in your projects and share your creations with us!
Cedar
Cedar combines modern contours with traditional calligraphy, resulting in an angular serif that echoes the art of woodblock printing.
Tome Sans
Tome Sans exudes a professional feel across its extensive ten-weight range, topped with italics and enriched with distinctive ligatures seldom seen in sans-serifs.
Midnight Sans
Midnight Sans stands out as a bold sans-serif ideal for headlines, sporting a rounded counterpart and numerous typographic features as a refreshing twist on the classic Impact.
Nouvelle Grotesk
Nouvelle Grotesk serves as an indispensable sans-serif, honed for the digital age with thoughtful humanist design, stepping beyond the likes of Akzidenz Grotesk or Helvetica.
Glaser Babyfat
Glaser Babyfat, the inaugural font from the legendary Milton Glaser now released by P22, incorporates three additional styles derived from Glaser’s work.
Kristal
Kristal offers exceptional legibility in dense text blocks and flourishes with artistic ligatures and elegant italic options in smaller sizes.
Lightbox 21
Lightbox 21 reveals a reimagined Lightbox sans the golden ratio, optimizing readability without sacrificing its inherent charm.
Irregardless
Irregardless captures an organic, almost hand-lettered quality in a tall sans-serif with a full set of upper and lowercase characters, ideal for vintage projects.
Futura Now
Futura Now presents Monotype’s refined take on Paul Renner’s iconic Futura, retooled for digital environments and expanded language support, now also as a versatile variable font.
Granite
Granite conveys an Old West feel with its high-contrast strokes and includes a rustic stencil style that enhances its slab serif heritage.
Magnet
Magnet asserts its uniqueness with charismatic sans-serif flair, featuring an especially eye-catching lowercase ‘g’ and a condensed headline version perfect for impactful statements.
Bowdon
Bowdon exudes sophistication through the interplay of slim serifs and its contrasting strokes, available in varying widths from regular to narrow and wide.
Euclid Mono
Euclid Mono breaks the monospacing mold with uniquely extended shapes that lend a dynamic flow to text layouts.
Fave Set
Fave Set offers a suite of marker pen scripts, boasting a selection of ten distinct fonts that range from condensed to an extra casual flair.
Saison
Saison brings vivacious outlines and a distinctly editorial charm to the display font arena, perfect for branding or high-impact headlines.
Hernandez Niu
Hernandez Niu takes on a personality of its own with exaggerated ink traps that become more pronounced in heavier weights, enriching this slab serif’s character.
Gomme Sans
Gomme Sans is versatile across its dozen weights, exuding a contemporary edge with its extended form, ready for both heading and body text use.
Dobb
Dobb invites a lively and whimsical Arabic typeface experience, ideal for accompanying illustrations or establishing a graphic novel narrative.
Hatch
Hatch draws from vintage reverse stress typefaces, but incorporates modern touches and an appealing italic version, typifying ingenuity in slab serif design.
Sculpin
Sculpin asserts sharp and clear-cut edges reminiscent of chisel markings, offering five weights and matching italics in both traditional and variable font formats.