Aisling Sans Typsnitt by Paul Robb is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2025 A' Design Award i Guld in Grafik-, Illustrations- och Visuell Kommunikationsdesign Competition Category.

GuldGrafik· 2025

Aisling Sans Typsnitt

by Paul Robb

Client: S6 Foundry

A' Design Award i Guld Winner in Grafik Category

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The Design

About Aisling Sans Typsnitt

Aisling sans-serif-typsnitt presenterar en fräsch, modern omtolkning av klassiska typografiska traditioner. Dess generöst proportionerade bokstavsformer skapar en delikat balans mellan samtida designkänsla och typografiska principer. Definierad av subtila kurvor och distinkta former har Aisling en återhållsam men självsäker karaktär. Genom att prioritera klarhet och läsbarhet är det ett mångsidigt val för ett brett spektrum av tillämpningar, från tryck till digitala medier, där både visuellt tilltal och funktionell läsbarhet är väsentliga.

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award i Guld

Aisling Sans Typsnitt är vinnare av A' Design Award i Guld, ett oerhört prestigefyllt erkännande som tilldelas förstklassiga, underbara och enastående designverk. Guldvinnare är utomordentligt innovativa, visionära och glamoröst bländande skapelser som speglar sina formgivares briljans, visdom och skicklighet. Aisling Sans Typsnitt förväntas vara en högt prisad, trendsättande och monumental uppfinning som levererar oöverträffat värde. Detta vinnande verk i A' Design Award i Guld är ett spektakulärt, respekterat projekt som i hög grad gagnar och flyttar fram gränserna för konst, vetenskap, design och teknik. Aisling Sans Typsnitt skapar intensiva känslor av längtan, väcker passion, uppmuntrar kreativitet och fascinerar oss.

Behind the Design

Press Kit

Credits, team members and technical details provided by the designer.

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.
Team Members: Paul Henry Robb
Moira Bartoloni
Image Credits: Paul Henry Robb