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Neo Sans and FF Signa

Noah Nazir
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Last edited August 06, 2018
Neo Sans
FF Signa
brandy
fiddlesticks
There is no smoking in the depths

The branding agency's client wanted an "ultra modern" typeface that was "futuristic without being gimmicky or ephemeral," according to the design brief. Designer Sebastian Lester took on this intriguing custom font assignment, but soon, a bureaucratic decision cancelled the project."I was left with a sketchbook full of ideas and thought it would be a shame not to see what came of them," says... Read More

grapes
fiddlesticks
Technology is no place for wimps

FF Signa is a characteristically Danish design, rooted in architectural lettering rather than book typography. Originally created for signage—hence the name—FF Signa is now a typographic family with three widths. All weights include italics, small caps, and several styles of figures. Because of the quality of this “vernacular-lettering-turned-typeface” conversion, FF Signa received a Danish... Read More

Patrick Giasson and Sebastian Lester
Monotype 2004
Ole Berntsen Søndergaard
FontFont 2000