Selecta

Maxitype · Maximage · 2022

sans-serifgrotesque

A research-driven grotesque by Maximage presented through a type specimen charting its relationship to historical models, available with a variable axis.

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Selecta is a grotesque sans-serif designed by Maximage and documented in a 32-page type specimen by Giliane Cachin that maps the design against historical grotesque precedents. Released in 2022, it offers 12 styles including a variable font. The project exemplifies Maxitype's approach of treating type releases as research publications.

Classification

Grotesque typeface presented through a type specimen comparing it to historical grotesque models. 12 styles including variable. Research-focused design informed by historical type specimen analysis.

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ThinLightRegularMediumBoldBlack

Family

Variable

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