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Armand Grotesk

Charlotte Rohde · Charlotte Rohde

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Armand Grotesk specimen from Charlotte Rohde

A five-weight grotesque inspired by Armand Duval, the male protagonist of Alexandre Dumas Jr's nineteenth-century novel La Dame aux Camélias.

About

Named after Armand Duval from Dumas Jr's La Dame aux Camélias, the typeface draws a literary reference into a clean, contemporary grotesque. Five weights run from Light to Bold, with no italics or condensed variants. Glyph coverage spans Latin Extended with Vietnamese support, making it serviceable across Western European and Central European languages.

Classification

The name and visual character place it squarely in the grotesque sans-serif tradition, with a five-weight range typical of contemporary workhorse grotesques.

Weights

LightSemiLightRegularSemiBoldBold

Languages

Latin

Tags

grotesqueliterarycontemporaryworkhorseeuropeansans-serif