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Kassandre

Troisième Type

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sans-serifcondensed display sanscondensed
Kassandre specimen from Troisième Type

A strongly condensed display sans inspired by the iconic poster lettering of A.M. Cassandre, with discretionary ligatures for added character.

About

Currently at version 0.3 with a single Light weight, Kassandre is built around tight condensed forms drawn from the visual language of Adolphe Jean-Marie Mouron's poster work. It functions across small text and large headlines, with 411 glyphs covering Latin Extended script and a generous set of discretionary ligatures. Future updates are planned to add Thin, Medium and Bold weights, improved kerning and a variable font release.

Classification

Kassandre is explicitly described as a strongly condensed sans serif, designed for display use at large sizes, inspired by the poster lettering of A.M. Cassandre.

Weights

Light

Languages

Latin Extended

Tags

condenseddisplayart-decopostercassandreligatureseditorial