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MT Mighty Mono

Modern Type · Thy Hà · 2023

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monogeometric monospacedmono
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A low-contrast geometric monospaced typeface by Thy Hà, rooted in Vietnamese schoolbook letterforms and developed through postgraduate research into Vietnamese diacritics.

About

Drawn by Thy Hà during her master's research project on Vietnamese diacritic design, the typeface takes its letterforms from those she encountered in primary school in Vietnam, including a tailed 'i' and single-storey 'a' and 'g'. Five weights run from Light to Bold without italics, and the glyph set covers extensive Latin Extended characters with full Vietnamese support. Its geometric rigour and monospaced rhythm make it suited to editorial, coding and display contexts where a non-generic mono is required.

Classification

A monospaced typeface with geometric construction and low contrast, explicitly described as geometric and monospaced by the foundry, with letterforms drawn from the designer's Vietnamese schooling background.

Weights

LightRegularMediumSemi BoldBold

Languages

LatinLatin ExtendedVietnameseGreek

Tags

monospacedgeometricvietnameselow-contrastcodingeditorialsingle-storey