Goud Grafysk · 2025
Aisling Sans Lettertype
by Paul Robb
- A' Design Award yn Goud 2025 in Grafysk
- CLIENT: S6 Foundry
- Estimated Number of Design Views: 200,687
- Verification code 65012760D7 · Verify this award
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About Aisling Sans Lettertype
It skreeflease lettertype Aisling presintearret in farske, moderne herinterpretaasje fan klassike typografyske tradysjes. Syn romtich proporsjoneare letterfoarmen fine in subtyl lykwicht tusken eigentiidske ûntwerpgefoelichheden en typografyske prinsipes. Definieare troch subtile bûgingen en ûnderskiedende foarmen, hat Aisling in ynhâlden mar selsbewust karakter. Mei prioriteit foar dúdlikens en lêsbierheid, is it in fleksibele karze foar in breed skala oan tapassingen, fan print oant digitale media, wêr't sawol fisuele oantreklikheid as funksjonele lêsbierheid essinsjeel binne.
About the A' Design Award yn Goud
Aisling Sans Lettertype is in winner fan de A' Design Award yn Goud, in ekstreem prestisjeuze erkenning foar earste-klas, prachtige en treflike ûntwerpen. Goudwinners binne tige ynnovative, fisionêre en glamoureus ferbjusterjende skeppings dy't it sjeny, de wiisheid en de feardigens fan har ûntwerpers wjerspegelje. Fan Aisling Sans Lettertype wurdt ferwachte dat it in tige priizge, trendsettende en monumintale útfining is dy't unferlykbere wearde leveret. Dit winnende ûntwerp fan de A' Design Award yn Goud is in spektakulêr, respektearre projekt dat grutte foardielen bringt en de grinzen fan keunst, wittenskip, ûntwerp en technology ferleget. Aisling Sans Lettertype makket yntinse gefoelens fan begearte, stekt passy oan, stimulearret kreativiteit en fassinearret ús.
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- 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