Florid Sans I-Typeface Design by Paul Robb

Florid Sans I-Typeface Design by Paul Robb is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2023 Umklomelo Wegolide we-A' Design Award in Igrafikhi Competition Category.

IgolideIgrafikhi· 2023

Florid Sans I-Typeface Design

by Paul Robb

Client: S6 Foundry

Umklomelo Wegolide we-A' Design Award Winner in Igrafikhi Category

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The Design

About Florid Sans I-Typeface Design

I-Florid Sans typeface ibhalansisa kahle ikhwalithi encane nenhlanganisela yemininingwane yesimanje nezitayela zakudala. Umndeni wefonti uyimvelo yejiyomethri ngekhwalithi yobuntu esekelwe esikweni laseSwitzerland, eklanywe ngezimbobo ezinethezekile, eziphefumulayo eziyenza ibe nezinto ezihlukahlukene ngokumangalisayo. Isisindo ngasinye sihlanganisa ama-glyphs angaphezu kuka-700 anohlamvu lwesitayela namasethi ezinombolo kanye nama-glyphs ahlukile kanye nama-ligatures discretionary.

The Recognition

About the Umklomelo Wegolide we-A' Design Award

Florid Sans I-Typeface Design iwinile uMklomelo Wegolide we-A' Design Award, ukwaziswa okuhloniphekile kakhulu okunikezwa imiklamo yeklasi yokuqala, emangalisayo nephawulekile. Abawinile beGolide yimiklamo emisha kakhulu, enombono ongaphambili futhi egqamile ebonisa ubuhlakani, ukuhlakanipha nobuchule babaklami babo. Florid Sans I-Typeface Design ilindeleke ukuba ibe yinto entsha edunyiswe kakhulu, ebeka isitayela futhi ebalulekile elethe inani elingakaze libonwe. Lo mklamo owinile uMklomelo Wegolide we-A' Design Award ungumgomo omangalisayo nohlonishwayo osiza kakhulu futhi osunduza imingcele yobuciko, isayensi, ukuklama nobuchwepheshe. Florid Sans I-Typeface Design idala imizwa ejulile yesifiso, ivuse intshiseko, ikhuthaze ukudala futhi iyasiheha.

Behind the Design

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

Unique Properties: Florid Sans typeface perfectly balances minimalist quality with a combination of contemporary details and classic styles. The font family is geometric in nature with humanist quality rooted in the Swiss tradition, designed with comfortable, breathable apertures that make it stunningly versatile.
Dimensions & Packaging: The font is in TTF, OTF, and WOFF formats
Tags: Font design, Branding, Identity, Type design, Type Specimen
Production Technology: The font was first hand drawn and then developed in glyphs.
Research: Creating a Swiss-style font creates the challenge to develop a mechanical grid that is modular in construction allowing for slight variations to create form.
Inspiration: The inspiration for the font was taken from 19th-century Swiss typeface design aesthetics beginning with a mathematical grid. The idea was to create a highly legible and harmonious structure with the characters design, creating beauty and simplicity.
Project Duration: The Project was stated and completed in 2022
Patents: Copyrights belong to Paul Henry Robb, 2023
Team Members: Paul Henry Robb
Image Credits: Paul Herny Robb 2023