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Dashiell specimen from Signal

A serif family from Signal split across three optical variants — Text, Bright, and Fine — covering body copy through to high-contrast display settings.

About

Three distinct optical subfamilies address different typographic contexts: Text and Bright offer full italic support across six weights from Regular to Black, whilst Fine runs from Light to Black in upright cuts only. The range of weights and optical tuning makes it well suited to editorial environments where a single type family must span long-form reading and headline work.

Classification

The family's three optical subfamilies — Text, Bright, and Fine — with their contrasting stroke modulation suggest a transitional or high-contrast serif designed for versatile editorial use across body and display sizes.

Weights

LightRegularMediumDemiBoldX-BoldBlack

Optical sizes and widths

TextBrightFine

Family

Dashiell TextDashiell BrightDashiell Fine

Languages

Latin

Tags

serifeditorialoptical-sizestextdisplaymagazinepublishing