Riggs Extended
The widest variant in Typotheque's Riggs family, offering six weights with italics across a three-width system designed for demanding text environments.
About
Riggs Extended sits at the broad end of a three-width serif family that also includes Riggs and Riggs Condensed, each offering ExtraLight through Bold with matching italics. The family's naming convention uses international city names for individual styles, suggesting a scope intended for multilingual and international publishing contexts. With 36 styles across the extended subfamily alone, the system is built for editorial work that needs flexibility across weight and width.
Classification
Riggs Extended is a width variant within the Riggs family, a serif typeface with multiple optical widths and weights suggesting a transitional or contemporary serif classification suited to extended Latin and multilingual text use.