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Macrosoma Stencil specimen from Blaze Type

A stencil grotesque spanning nine width variants and nine weights, giving 81 styles across a spectrum from Ultra Condensed to Wide.

About

Built as a stencil counterpart to the Macrosoma grotesque, the family runs from Ultra Condensed to Wide with nine width variants, each carrying nine weights from Hairline to Extrabold. The stencil cuts are consistent across all widths, making the system suited to poster work, packaging and any context where industrial texture is wanted at scale. The absence of italics keeps the focus squarely on width and weight as the primary axes of contrast.

Classification

A stencil variant of the Macrosoma grotesque family, defined by interrupted strokes that create the characteristic stencil cut. The display category applies given the stencil treatment and the range of widths from Ultra Condensed to Wide, which point toward poster and headline use.

Weights

HairlineThinExtralightLightRegularMediumSemiboldBoldExtrabold

Optical sizes and widths

Ultra CondensedExtra CondensedCompressedCondensedSemi CondensedNarrowNormalLooseWide

Family

Macrosoma Gr Compressed StencilMacrosoma Gr Condensed StencilMacrosoma Gr Extra Condensed StencilMacrosoma Gr Loose StencilMacrosoma Gr Narrow StencilMacrosoma Gr Normal StencilMacrosoma Gr Semi Condensed StencilMacrosoma Gr Ultra Condensed StencilMacrosoma Gr Wide Stencil

Languages

Latin

Tags

stencilgrotesquedisplaywide-rangeposterindustrialmulti-width