Goridhe Girafiki · 2025
Aisling Sans Mhando yeMavara
by Paul Robb
- Mubairo weGoridhe we A' Design Award 2025 in Girafiki
- CLIENT: S6 Foundry
- Estimated Number of Design Views: 200,687
- Verification code 65012760D7 · Verify this award
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About Aisling Sans Mhando yeMavara
Mhando yemavara yeAisling isina zvishongo inopa mushanduro mutsva wemazuva ano wetsika dzechiringarire dzemanyorerwo. Maumbirwo emabhii ayo akakura anowedzanisa zvakanaka pfungwa dzekugadzira dzemazuva ano nemitemo yemanyorerwo. Ichitsanangurwa nemakona anosuruvarara uye maumbo akasiyana, Aisling ine hunhu hwakadzikama asi hune chivimbo. Ichiisa pamberi kujeka nekuverengeresa, isarudzo inoshanda pazvinhu zvakawanda, kubva pakudhinda kusvika kunhare dzedhijitari, uko kunaka kwekuona nekuverengeresa kunoshanda zvakakosha.
About the Mubairo weGoridhe we A' Design Award
Mubairo weGoridhe we A' Design Award wakahwinwa ne Aisling Sans Mhando yeMavara, rukudzo rwakakwirira kwazvo runopiwa kumadhizaini ekutanga, anoshamisa uye akanakisa. Vakunda veGoridhe mabasa ane zvitsva zvakawanda, ane chiratidzo uye anopenya, anoratidza njere, uchenjeri nehunyanzvi hwevagadziri vawo. Aisling Sans Mhando yeMavara inotarisirwa kuva chigadzirwa chinorumbidzwa kwazvo, chinoita mafambiro matsva uye chakakura, chinopa kukosha kusati kwamboonekwa. Dhizaini iyi yakahwina Mubairo weGoridhe we A' Design Award basa rinoshamisa, rinoremekedzwa, rinobatsira zvikuru uye rinosundira mberi miganhu yehunyanzvi, sayenzi, dhizaini netekinoroji. Aisling Sans Mhando yeMavara inomutsa manzwiro akasimba ekuda, inomutsa mwoyo, inokurudzira kugadzira uye inotikwezva.
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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