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Idle Race
by Typodermic
Individual Styles from $69.95 USD
Idle Race Font Family was
designed by
Ray Larabie and
published by
Typodermic. Idle Race contains
1
styles.
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About Idle Race Font Family
Groove on, typographic time travelers! Idle Race has just sashayed onto the design scene, and it’s ready to take your eyeballs on a technicolor trip back to the future. It’s a portal to the 1960s, where the flower power revolution collided head-on with the computer age, and the resulting explosion of creativity is still sending shockwaves through time.
Idle Race doesn’t just nod to the past; it does the Watusi with it. Born from the DNA of those far-out MICR fonts that once made bank statements look like secret messages from outer space, this typeface has evolved into something altogether more groovy. Its fat, soft shapes are like marshmallows that’ve been squeezed through a transistor radio, creating a visual melody that’s part Carnaby Street chic, part mainframe madness. But don’t let its retro roots fool you—Idle Race is here to party with the present. In uppercase, it struts its stuff like a peacock at a mod fashion show, each letter a statement piece that demands attention. And for those moments when you need to whisper sweet nothings in lowercase, Idle Race obliges with a more subtle, yet equally stylish, set of characters.
Imagine your designs speaking in a voice that echoes the optimism of the Space Age, the freedom of the counterculture, and the innovation of the digital revolution—all at once. That’s the power of Idle Race. It’s for the brand that wants to stand out in a sea of sans-serifs, for the poster that needs to grab eyeballs and refuse to let go, for the logo that says, “We’re not just thinking outside the box; we’ve rebuilt the box out of lava lamps and punch cards.” And just when you thought Idle Race couldn’t get any cooler, it reveals its linguistic superpowers. This font doesn’t just speak English with a groovy accent—it’s fluent in a United Nations’ worth of Latin-based European languages. From the fjords of Norway to the plains of Hungary, Idle Race is ready to spread its message of typographic love across borders and through time.
Choosing Idle Race for your project isn’t just a design decision—it’s a manifesto. It’s a declaration that you refuse to be bound by the mundane constraints of contemporary typography. It’s for the dreamers, the rebels, the designers who look at the past and the future and say, “Why choose? Let’s have both!” Don’t let your designs be wallflowers at the grand ball of visual communication. Choose Idle Race, and watch as your words transform into a psychedelic symphony of shape and meaning.
Designers: Ray Larabie
Publisher: Typodermic
Foundry: Typodermic
Design Owner: Typodermic
MyFonts debut: Apr 8, 2024
Idle Race
About Typodermic
Welcome to Typodermic Fonts, a spirited type foundry rooted in Nagoya, Japan, started by the Canadian typeface designer, Raymond Larabie in 2001. Our library brims with 500+ diverse typefaces to fuel creativity in graphic design, advertising, web, and app development. As digital type pioneers, we adopted web fonts and app licensing early, consistently pushing the design envelope. With Canadian heart and Japanese precision, we're your global partners in extraordinary typography. Explore Typodermic Fonts—where creativity meets character.
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