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Octagonica

Capitalics · Mateusz Machalski

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sans-serifgeometric sanscondenseditalic
Octagonica specimen from Capitalics

A grid-constructed geometric sans drawn from 20th-century sports poster lettering, spanning 60 styles across three widths with variable font support.

About

Built on rhythmic modular grids evoking jersey numbers and stadium signage, the family runs from Hairline to Black across standard, condensed and expanded widths, each with italics. Variable font axes for weight, width and slant give designers continuous control across the full range. Best suited to corporate identity, event branding and large-scale print where structural rigour and expressive weight contrast are both required.

Classification

Constructed on a rigorous modular grid with geometric letterforms drawn from sports poster aesthetics, placing it firmly in the geometric sans-serif tradition with a display orientation.

Weights

HairlineThinExtraLightLightRegularMediumSemiBoldBoldExtraBoldBlack

Optical sizes and widths

CondensedStandardExpanded

Family

Octagonica CondensedOctagonica Expanded

Languages

Latin

Tags

geometricsportsgrid-baseddisplaypostervariablecondensedexpanded