Queens Sans
Kilotype · Selma Losch · 2022
A geometric sans by Selma Losch that pairs restrained text weights with a high-contrast Art Déco Extra subfamily, sharing the tilted 'a' of its serif companion Queens.
About
Released in 2022, Queens Sans offers sixteen styles split between a workhorse Standard range and an ornate Extra range designed for expressive, large-scale use. Both subfamilies share a tilted single-storey 'a' inherited from Queens, giving the family a consistent personality across very different applications. OpenType features include seven numeral styles, arrows, symbols and dynamic mark positioning, alongside variable font support and coverage of over 400 Latin-script languages.
Classification
Queens Sans is a geometric sans with Art Déco influence, featuring a distinctive tilted 'a' and a split personality between restrained Standard styles and ornate Extra styles with pronounced geometric precision and period poise.