Inferi
Blaze Type · Matthieu Salvaggio · 2021
A Garalde-rooted serif by Matthieu Salvaggio, spanning 13 weights with italics and variable font support, aimed at book, editorial and poster work.
About
Built on the tradition of Garalde typefaces, Inferi pairs squared edges with rounded roman finishes, giving it a restrained print quality that reads well on screen. The italic cuts in a more contemporary direction, lending contrast and rhythm to complex layouts. Thirteen weights from Dante to Black, all with matching italics, make it a versatile tool for both body text and display settings.
Classification
Blaze Type describe Inferi as rooted in Garalde print-style letterforms, with squared edges and rounded roman finishes; this places it firmly in the humanist/old-style serif tradition associated with Garamond and Jenson.