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Galipos specimen from Type Department

A sharp, culturally rooted display typeface by Guille Sesenta, drawing on Andalusian heritage with contrasting edges and delicate curves suited to editorial and poster work.

About

Designed by Guille Sesenta, Galipos pairs angular edges with delicate curves to create a visual tension that the designer frames around Andalusian culture and its particular mix of resilience and refinement. The family is currently offered in Light and Light Italic, with 596 glyphs covering Latin Extended and Cyrillic, stylistic alternates and ligatures. Its character suits headline-led editorial layouts and identity work where a strong typographic personality is needed.

Classification

Galipos is classified as a display typeface with sharp, intricate letterforms and contrasting edges and curves; it sits outside conventional serif or sans-serif categories, functioning as an experimental display face.

Weights

LightLight Italic

Languages

LatinLatin ExtendedCyrillic

Tags

displayeditorialculturalandalusianheadlineexperimentalsharpcontrast