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Argesta

atipo foundry · atipo foundry

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Argesta specimen from atipo foundry

A didone-flavoured serif system with hairline, headline, display and text optical sizes, designed for editorial and fashion-leaning work.

About

A high-contrast serif by atipo foundry built as an optical-size system. Argesta Hairline is drawn for very large sizes, Argesta Headline and Argesta Display sit at editorial display sizes, and Argesta Text is tuned for body copy with a Bold companion. Each cut has a matching italic, and the family includes oldstyle and lining figures, standard and discretionary ligatures, stylistic alternates, case-sensitive forms and pre-designed fractions, numerators, denominators, superscript, scientific inferiors and ordinals. Latin language coverage takes in the main European languages.

Classification

A high-contrast didone-flavoured serif drawn as an optical-size system, with a hairline cut for very large display, headline and display weights for editorial use, and a Text cut tuned for body copy.

Weights

HairlineHeadlineDisplayTextText Bold

Optical sizes and widths

hairlineheadlinedisplaytext

Family

Argesta HairlineArgesta HeadlineArgesta DisplayArgesta Text

Languages

Latin

Tags

didonehigh contrasteditorialfashiondisplayoptical sizes