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Yet Grotesk

Formagari · Emmanuel Besse · 2025

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Yet Grotesk specimen from Formagari

A nine-weight grotesk by Emmanuel Besse, drawing on Akzidenz Grotesk and Record Gothic with wide capitals and tight spacing suited to text and titling alike.

About

Released in 2025 under Formagari, Yet Grotesk spans eighteen styles from Thin to Black with matching italics. The design takes cues from Akzidenz Grotesk, Record Gothic and Gerstner Program, whilst acknowledging more accessible everyday forms like Arial. Wide capitals support strong all-caps settings, and spacing runs tight to produce dense, even text blocks.

Classification

A straightforwardly named grotesk in the tradition of Akzidenz Grotesk and Record Gothic, with wide capitals and tight spacing typical of the genre.

Weights

ThinExtraLightLightSemiLightRegularMediumBoldExtraBoldBlack

Languages

Latin Extended

Tags

grotesquebrandingfunctionalneutralworkhorsewide-capitalseditorial