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Love

VJ Type · Jérémy Schneider · 2018

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Love specimen from VJ Type

An all-caps display typeface inspired by the 1967 Love album Forever Changes, built around exaggerated counter-forms, thin stems and a generous set of alternates per letter.

About

Designed by Jérémy Schneider in 2018, the typeface draws directly from the visual world of American psychedelic rock, each letter offered in at least two stylistic variants with some receiving far more. The contrast between swelling counters and thread-like stems gives individual characters strong personality while still maintaining equilibrium across set words. An extensive ligature set and interchangeable alternates covering both upper and lowercase make it unusually flexible for a single-weight display font.

Classification

An all-caps display typeface with exaggerated counter-forms and thin stems, designed explicitly as a display font in a single weight. Its psychedelic rock inspiration and expressive alternates place it firmly in the display category.

Weights

Regular

Languages

Latin Extended

Tags

displayall-capspsychedelicalternatesligaturesexpressive1960ssingle-weight