Goud Grafika · 2025
Aisling Sans Lettertipe
by Paul Robb
- A' Design Award in Goud 2025 in Grafika
- CLIENT: S6 Foundry
- Estimated Number of Design Views: 200,687
- Verification code 65012760D7 · Verify this award
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About Aisling Sans Lettertipe
Aisling sans-serif lettertipe bied 'n vars, moderne herinterpretasie van klassieke tipografiese tradisies. Sy ruim geproportioneerde lettervorms tref 'n delikate balans tussen kontemporêre ontwerpgevoel en tipografiese beginsels. Gedefinieer deur subtiele krommes en kenmerkende vorms, het Aisling 'n ingetoë maar selfversekerde karakter. Met prioriteit op duidelikheid en leesbaarheid, is dit 'n veelsydige keuse vir 'n wye reeks toepassings, van drukwerk tot digitale media, waar beide visuele aantrekkingskrag en funksionele leesbaarheid noodsaaklik is.
About the A' Design Award in Goud
Aisling Sans Lettertipe is 'n wenner van die A' Design Award in Goud, 'n geweldig prestigieuse erkenning wat toegeken word aan eersteklas-, wonderlike en uitstaande ontwerpe. Wenners in Goud is uiters innoverende, visionêre en glansryk verblindende skeppings wat die vernuf, wysheid en bekwaamheid van hul ontwerpers weerspieël. Daar word verwag dat Aisling Sans Lettertipe 'n hoogs geprese, tendensskeppende en monumentale uitvinding is wat ongekende waarde lewer. Hierdie ontwerp wat die A' Design Award in Goud gewen het, is 'n skouspelagtige, gerespekteerde projek wat die grense van kuns, wetenskap, ontwerp en tegnologie in hoë mate bevoordeel en uitbrei. Aisling Sans Lettertipe wek intense gevoelens van begeerte, roep passie op, moedig kreatiwiteit aan en boei ons.
Press Kit
- Unique Properties
- Aisling Sans offers a contemporary reinterpretation of classic typographic principles. Its generously proportioned letterforms, distinctive curves, and broad stance create a refined balance between modern aesthetics and historical proportions. The large open counters are designed to enhance legibility, making Aisling versatile across both print and digital environments. Equipped with advanced OpenType features, comprehensive support for Latin Extended languages, and a flexible range of ten weights alongside a Variable font version, Aisling Sans is designed to meet the demands of diverse typographic applications.
- Dimensions & Packaging
- The specimen box was digitally printed CMYK 80 x 180 x 255 mm. The booklets were printed CMYK and prefect bound 170 x 240 mm.
- Tags
- Type design, Typeface, Specimen
- Production Technology
- The font was digitally created and supported by over 200 Latin languages. The specimen box and 5 booklets were digitally printed in a limited print run, to celebrate the launch, demonstrating the robustness of the family.
- Design Challenge
- The main challenge was to develop something contemporary using historical proportions.
- Research
- The research began in 2023, with classical proportions analyzed from historical references. Once this data and ratios were documented we began to study the form and ductus we required from each through weight, creating contemporary forms within the new ratio proportion.
- Inspiration
- Aisling Sans was inspired by the desire to create a contemporary typeface that seamlessly blends timeless modernity with unique character. Drawing inspiration from the elegance of classic sans-serif designs, Aisling embodies a perfect fusion of tradition and innovation. The type family features carefully balanced proportions, designed to achieve visual harmony and offer a sense of effortless readability. Its distinctive curves and forms reflect individuality while maintaining a sense of sophistication, making it an ideal choice for branding and communication.
- Project Duration
- The research was started in late 2023, with the production and launch world wide in July 2024.
- Operation Flow
- The presentation box was included with the first ten orders of the complete family.
- Image Credits
- Paul Henry Robb