Bellamy Sans Schrëftart vum Paul Robb and Moira Bartoloni

D'Wierk Bellamy Sans Schrëftart vum Designer Paul Robb and Moira Bartoloni ass en héich geschätzten Gewënner vum prestigiéisen 2025 A' Design Award an Sëlwer an der Wettbewerbskategorie Grafik, Illustratioun a Visuell Kommunikatiounsdesign.

SëlwerGrafik· 2025

Bellamy Sans Schrëftart

vum Paul Robb and Moira Bartoloni

Client: S6 Foundry

A' Design Award an Sëlwer Gewënner an der Kategorie Grafik

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Den Design

Iwwer Bellamy Sans Schrëftart

Bellamy Sans ass eng modern Schrëftart ouni Seriffen, déi de groteske Stil duerch eng verfeinert, modern Sensibilitéit nei interpreteiert. Verwuerzelt an den Traditioune vun der Schwäizer Typografie, erhält si d'Grondprinzip vun der Neutralitéit, wärend se eng mëller Approche zu der Stäifheet, déi charakteristesch fir klassesch Grotesken ass, aféiert. Subtile Kontrast a suergsam ausgeschaffte Kéierwen verléinen der Schrëftart eng diskret ausdrocksvoll Eleganz, mat enger Klarheet, déi ouni iwwerflësseg Ornamentatioun entsteet.

D'Unerkennung

Iwwer den A' Design Award an Sëlwer

Bellamy Sans Schrëftart ass e Gewënner vum A' Design Award an Sëlwer, enger aussergewéinlech prestigiéiser Unerkennung, déi un Designe vun der héchster Qualitéit, prächteg a beandrockend vergi gëtt. Sëlwer-Gewënner si bemierkenswäert brillant a ganz kreativ Wierker, déi d'erausragend Expertise, d'Talent an d'Schaarfsënnegkeet vun hire Designer weisen. Et gëtt erwaart, datt Bellamy Sans Schrëftart e wonnerbart, mustergëlteg, bemierkenswäert professionellt an déif innovatiivt Wierk ass. Dëst mam Sëlwer ausgezeechent Design ass eng bemierkenswäert, bewonnert Erfindung, déi dozou bäidréit, d'Grenze vun der Konscht, der Wëssenschaft, vum Design an der Technologie ze erweideren. Bellamy Sans Schrëftart ass eng Kreatioun, op déi vill neidesch sinn, déi Wënsch erweckt, positiv Gefiller bréngt an Erstaunen a Wonner erweckt.

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Press Kit

Credits, Teammemberen an technesch Detailer vum Designer zur Verfügung gestallt.

Eenzegaarteg Eegeschaften: Bellamy Sans is a contemporary sans-serif typeface that reimagines the grotesque style with a refined, modern sensibility. Rooted in the tradition of Swiss typography, it maintains the core principle of neutrality while softening the rigidity often associated with classic grotesques. Its subtle contrast and carefully shaped curves lend it an understated elegance—minimalist yet expressive, free from superfluous ornamentation.
Dimensiounen & Verpackung: The book is 120 pages, with the first section demonstrating the robustness of the font in use, the back pages are dedicated to the individual weights and glyphs.
Tags: Type design, Typeface, Specimen
Produktiounstechnologie: The font was digitally created and supported by over 200 Latin languages. The cover was printed onto a recycled board, the internal pages onto 150gsm recycled paper and the book was hand-sewn.
Design Erausfuerderung: The primary challenge of this research lies in exploring how the utilitarian principles of historical grotesque typefaces with the nuanced sophistication of contemporary typography. It required addressing how typographic neutrality, clarity, simplicity, and versatility concepts can be reinterpreted through humanistic forms without compromising their functional essence. Additionally, the research must investigate how subtle design refinements can contribute to the evolution of modern typographic practices while honoring historical influences.
Fuerschung: This research investigates the design philosophy and developmental process behind the font and explores how Bellamy Sans bridges the gap between the minimalist, utilitarian principles of historical grotesques and the nuanced sophistication of contemporary typography. Central to its design is typographic neutrality, emphasizing clarity, simplicity, and versatility. However, Bellamy Sans reinterprets these qualities through a more humanistic lens, introducing subtle refinements that balance mechanical precision with organic warmth. This research highlights the typeface’s role in evolving modern typographic practices, offering insights into how historical influences can be harmonized with contemporary design needs.
Inspiratioun: The inspiration behind Bellamy Sans stems from a desire to bridge the gap between the functional clarity of mid-20th-century grotesque typefaces and the nuanced sophistication of contemporary design, embracing the idea of typographic neutrality—prioritizing clarity, simplicity, and versatility while reinterpreting these qualities with a more humanistic approach. The typeface was conceived to soften the rigidity often found in classic grotesques.
Projetdauer: The initial designs were designed in November 2023 with the digital font launched in September 2024.
Operatiounsablaf: The Specimen book was sent to the first ten companies that ordered the complete family.
Teammemberen: Paul Henry Robb
Moria Bartoloni
Bildnoweis: Paul Henry Robb