Capitolium 2

TypeTogether · Gerard Unger · 2011

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Gerard Unger's three-series newsface optimised for newsprint — with dedicated Text, standard and Headline subfamilies tuned to each optical size.

About

Capitolium 2 provides a complete editorial system in 19 styles across three subfamilies, each calibrated for a specific size range: News for body text, standard for general editorial, Headline for display. Features include 350-plus glyphs per weight, four numeral sets, small caps and arbitrary fractions. Won the Letter.2 competition and featured in Typographica's Best Typefaces of 2011.

Classification

Three-series newsface with Text, regular and Headline optical sizes; classic letterforms with newsprint-specific adjustments; Gerard Unger design

Weights

LightRegularSemiBoldBold

Optical sizes and widths

TextHeadline

Family

Capitolium News 2Capitolium Headline 2

Languages

Latin