Arlo Sans Ifonti by Paul Robb and Moira Bartoloni

Arlo Sans Ifonti by Paul Robb and Moira Bartoloni is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2024 Umklomelo Webhulonzi we-A' Design Award in Igrafikhi Competition Category.

IbhulonziIgrafikhi· 2024

Arlo Sans Ifonti

by Paul Robb and Moira Bartoloni

Client: S6 Foundry

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

18,475

Verified Award Winner

Verify Award Status for #157748

Visit Site View at A' Design Award Press Release Award Badge

Colors

The Design

About Arlo Sans Ifonti

Umbhalo Wencwadi: I-Arlo Sans iyifonti ye-geometric sans serif eklanywe ukuze isetshenziswe ngezindlela eziningi ezahlukene. Izimo zezinhlamvu zifaka imininingwane emincane kanye nokuhluka okudala umuzwa wokunyakaza. Amasu abanzi kanye nezikhala ezivulekile kuxhasa ukufundeka okucacile kuzo zonke izisindo namasayizi. I-Arlo Sans yadwetshwa ngezimo eziqinile, ezithembekile kanye nomsindo wanamuhla, futhi lo mndeni wenziwa wagxila ekufundekeni kahle. Kufakwe izinketho ezingaphezu kwama-20 zezinhlamvu ezihlukile zesitayela. Ifomethi ye-OpenType ivumela ifonti ukuthi isetshenziswe kunoma iyiphi ikhompyutha. Ukuklama kwagqugquzelwa yi-International Style.

The Recognition

About the Umklomelo Webhulonzi we-A' Design Award

Arlo Sans Ifonti iwinile uMklomelo Webhulonzi we-A' Design Award, ukwaziswa okuhloniphekile kakhulu okunikezwa imiklamo ephawulekayo eyehlukaniswa ukudala, ubuhlakani nobukhali bengqondo. Abawinile beBhulonzi yimisebenzi enobuchule obukhulu nedala ngokumangalisayo eqinisekisa isipiliyoni esibanzi, umcabango nobuhlakani babaklami babo. Arlo Sans Ifonti ilindeleke ukuba ibe yinto exatshwa kakhulu, edunyiswayo nethandwayo, enobungcweti obuphawulekayo nezinto ezintsha. Lo mklamo owinile uMklomelo Webhulonzi we-A' Design Award uhlanganisa izindlela ezinhle kakhulu ebuciko, esayensi, ekuklameni nasebuchwepheshe futhi uhamba phambili ngenxa yokunaka kwawo imininingwane. Arlo Sans Ifonti iyanelisa izidingo ngokumangalisayo, ithinta izifiso, iheha imizwa futhi ikhanga ukufuna ukwazi.

Behind the Design

Press Kit

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

Unique Properties: Arlo is a geometric sans serif typeface containing purposeful subtle design touches, details, and deviations. The width of the counters and comfortable, breathable apertures mean that Arlo Sans has excellent legibility and contrast throughout weights and sizes. Mastered for optimal readability, Arlo Sans is a versatile typefamily designed with robust, reliable forms; it contains its contemporary personality. The font includes over 20 stylistic glyphic alternatives.
Dimensions & Packaging: The specimen dimensions are 210 x 290 mm
Tags: Type design, Typeface, Specimen
Production Technology: Glyphs was used to create the Font family. The Type specimen book and box were printed as a limited run in offset digital, 8-color.
Design Challenge: The major challenge was to create a feeling of movement within the letterforms to create a contemporary visual language.
Research: Our research began with the origins of the International Style, creating forms that could be expanded and adapted into new forms and shapes to encompass movement.
Inspiration: The International Style inspired this Font letterform inspiration. Foremost was the concept of a geometric sans serif typeface containing purposeful subtle design touches, details, and deviations, expressing the movement within a glyph set.
Project Duration: The font sketches were designed in March 2023 and produced May 2023, with the product launched July 2023.
Operation Flow: The OpenType font can be used on any computer.
Patents: Copyrights belong to Paul Henry Robb & Moira Bartoloni, 2023
Team Members: Paul Henry Robb
Moira Bartoloni
Image Credits: Copyrights belong to Paul Henry Robb & Moira Bartoloni, 2023