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BenchNine specimen from Google Fonts

A tightly condensed industrial sans built for headlines, posters, and any context demanding maximum impact in minimal horizontal space.

About

BenchNine's extreme condensed proportions and sturdy stroke construction give it an assertive, space-efficient quality well suited to newspaper headlines, sports branding, and poster design. Its three weights — Light through Bold — provide useful contrast for hierarchical layouts without straying from its condensed industrial character. It is less suited to body text or contexts requiring warmth and approachability.

Classification

BenchNine is a tightly condensed, industrial sans-serif with strong vertical emphasis and a bold poster presence. Its narrow proportions are its defining and most limiting characteristic.

Weights

LightRegularBold

Languages

LatinLatin Extended

Tags

sans-serifcondensedindustrialdisplayheadlineposterboldsignagefreeopen-source