Siliva Zithunzi · 2022
Type Specimen Alskar Typeface
by Paul Robb and Moira Bartoloni
- Mphoto ya Siliva ya A' Design Award 2022 in Zithunzi
- CLIENT: S6 Foundry
- Estimated Number of Design Views: 43,000
- Verification code E2805DAE65 · Verify this award
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About Type Specimen Alskar Typeface
Alskar sans ndi mawonekedwe owoneka bwino amakono a sans serif okhala ndi ma stylistic geometric amphamvu kusiyanitsa, kujambula kukongola ndikuyimira kusinthika kwamakono. Chitsanzo cha mtunduwo chinasindikizidwa ngati nyuzipepala ya A2 (yopindidwa ndi kutumizidwa ngati A4) ndipo imasonyeza mawonekedwe amakono ndi zochitika zamakono.
About the Mphoto ya Siliva ya A' Design Award
Type Specimen Alskar Typeface ndi mmodzi mwa opambana a Mphoto ya Siliva ya A' Design Award, kuzindikirika kolemekezeka modabwitsa komwe kumaperekedwa kwa mapangidwe a pamwamba, okongola ndi ochititsa chidwi. Opambana a Siliva ndi ntchito zowala kwambiri ndi zolenga kwambiri zomwe zimaonetsa ukatswiri, luso ndi nzeru zakuthwa za opanga awo. Type Specimen Alskar Typeface akuyembekezeka kukhala ntchito yodabwitsa yoonetsedwa, yaukatswiri wapadera ndi yatsopano kwambiri. Mapangidwe opambana Mphoto ya Siliva ya A' Design Award awa ndi chopangidwa chodziwika kwambiri ndi choyamikiridwa chomwe chimapindulitsa ndi kukulitsa malire a luso, sayansi, kapangidwe ndi ukadaulo. Type Specimen Alskar Typeface ndi cholengedwa chomwe anthu ambiri amachichitira nsanje, chomwe chimadzutsa zilakolako, kubweretsa maganizo abwino ndi kuyatsa kudabwa ndi chidwi.
Press Kit
- Unique Properties
- Alskar sans is an elegant contemporary wide sans serif typeface with strong stylistic geometric authentic contrasts, drawing on the aesthetics and representing the shifting contemporary aesthetics. The type specimen was printed as a newspaper A2 (folded and sent as A$) and presents the type face with a modern feel and experience.
- Dimensions & Packaging
- The project was designed in A2 spreads, folded to A4
- Tags
- Font design, Branding, Identity, Type design
- Production Technology
- The final specimen was printed on newspaper stock in CMYK
- Design Challenge
- The challenge was to interpret mainly an architectural movements and design a typeface that would visually feel correct within that genre.
- Research
- We researched the Brutalist movement in both architectural and visual arts.
- Inspiration
- The inspiration for the typeface was to design a character set with a contemporary feel with a strong aesthetic feel of the Brutalist movement. The idea was to develop a versatile font that would give the right visual consistencies to brand ranging from high fashion to artistic communications
- Project Duration
- The type face was developed from September 2021 and release January 2022.
- Operation Flow
- The specimen was sent to existing and potential design customers.
- Image Credits
- Paul Henry Robb
