Aes Graphica · 2024
Arlo Sans Genus Typorum
by Paul Robb and Moira Bartoloni
- Praemium A' Design Award Aeneum 2024 in Graphica
- CLIENT: S6 Foundry
- Estimated Number of Design Views: 18,475
- Verification code F8B57A970B · Verify this award
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About Arlo Sans Genus Typorum
Arlo Sans est genus typorum sine seraphis geometricum, ad varios usus late destinatum. Formae litterarum subtiles particulas et declinationes continent, quae sensum motus creant. Lumina lata et aperturae apertae legibilitatem claram per pondera et magnitudines sustinent. Arlo Sans formis firmis ac fidis atque indole hodierna delineata est, et familia ad legibilitatem perficienda est. Plus quam 20 alternativae glyphorum stilisticae inclusae sunt. Forma OpenType typos in quolibet computatro adhiberi permittit. Consilium ex Stilo Internationali inspiratum est.
About the Praemium A' Design Award Aeneum
Arlo Sans Genus Typorum victor est Praemii A' Design Award Aeneum, honoris multum aestimati formis egregiis, creandi ingenio, sollertia et acumine insignibus dati. Victores Aenei opera perita et mire creandi sunt, quae experientiam, imaginationem et solertiam auctorum suorum confirmant. Exspectatur Arlo Sans Genus Typorum rem multum aestimatam, admiratam et carissimam, notabiliter professionalem et novam fore. Haec forma Aeneo victa optimas consuetudines artis, scientiae, formandi rationis et technologiae amplectitur et in cura minutiarum excellit. Arlo Sans Genus Typorum necessitates egregie explet, cupiditates tangit, sensus capit et curiositatem allicit.
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- Unique Properties
- Arlo is a geometric sans serif typeface containing purposeful subtle design touches, details, and deviations. The width of the counters and comfortable, breathable apertures mean that Arlo Sans has excellent legibility and contrast throughout weights and sizes. Mastered for optimal readability, Arlo Sans is a versatile typefamily designed with robust, reliable forms; it contains its contemporary personality. The font includes over 20 stylistic glyphic alternatives.
- Dimensions & Packaging
- The specimen dimensions are 210 x 290 mm
- Tags
- Type design, Typeface, Specimen
- Production Technology
- Glyphs was used to create the Font family. The Type specimen book and box were printed as a limited run in offset digital, 8-color.
- Design Challenge
- The major challenge was to create a feeling of movement within the letterforms to create a contemporary visual language.
- Research
- Our research began with the origins of the International Style, creating forms that could be expanded and adapted into new forms and shapes to encompass movement.
- Inspiration
- The International Style inspired this Font letterform inspiration. Foremost was the concept of a geometric sans serif typeface containing purposeful subtle design touches, details, and deviations, expressing the movement within a glyph set.
- Project Duration
- The font sketches were designed in March 2023 and produced May 2023, with the product launched July 2023.
- Operation Flow
- The OpenType font can be used on any computer.
- Patents
- Copyrights belong to Paul Henry Robb & Moira Bartoloni, 2023
- Image Credits
- Copyrights belong to Paul Henry Robb & Moira Bartoloni, 2023