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Calmetta

Dalton Maag · Elí Castellanos, Marc Weymann · 2017

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Calmetta specimen from Dalton Maag

A humanist sans by Elí Castellanos and Marc Weymann built for signage and wayfinding, with a generous x-height held inside slightly condensed proportions.

About

A humanist sans by Elí Castellanos and Marc Weymann, drawn for grid-based signage and wayfinding where legibility has to coexist with economy of space. Four upright weights run from Light to XBold and the family ships with wayfinding icons as part of its OpenType set. Reach for it on transport, civic and infrastructure work where you want a calm, trustworthy voice that holds up at distance.

Classification

Dalton Maag describe Calmetta as a contemporary humanist sans with a generous x-height and slightly condensed proportions, balancing legibility and economy of space for grid-based signage and wayfinding.

Weights

LightRegularBoldXBold

Languages

Latin

Tags

humanistwayfindingsignagetransportinfrastructurecompact