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Paddock

Plau · Carlos Mignot

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displaygeometric sanscondenseditalic
Paddock specimen from Plau

A motorsport-inspired display family by Carlos Mignot spanning five widths and six weights, with slanted variants and a variable font edition.

About

Drawn with direct reference to high-speed automotive culture, the family runs from UltraCondensed to Wide, giving designers a wide range of hierarchical options within a single consistent voice. Inner curves are more tightly defined against fluid, open outer curves, producing a sense of forward motion at any width. Suited to sports branding, event posters, broadcast graphics and motion design contexts where expressive width variation is needed.

Classification

A display-oriented geometric sans with strong width variation and a futuristic, speed-influenced aesthetic; the oblique/slanted variants and motorsport-derived curves push it firmly into display territory rather than neutral text use.

Weights

ThinLightRegularMediumBoldBlack

Optical sizes and widths

UltraCondensedCondensedRegularExtendedWide

Family

Paddock UltraCondensedPaddock CondensedPaddock ExtendedPaddock WidePaddock VF

Languages

LatinLatin Extended

Tags

displaygeometricmotorsportspeedwidecondensedvariablefuturistic