Egyptienne E
A display slab serif in the Egyptian tradition, shown in bold headline settings with a direct, declarative character.
About
Egyptienne E draws on the Egyptian slab serif tradition, with the specimen text suggesting a use case rooted in large-scale display and poster work. The page presents it through short, punchy French phrases that reinforce its suitability for political or editorial headlines. Little technical detail is available, but the typeface reads as a focused single-weight display cut from the X Cicéro student foundry at ESAD Grenoble-Valence.
Classification
The typeface name and visual specimen suggest a slab serif in the Egyptian tradition, characterised by heavy bracketed or unbracketed serifs of uniform stroke weight typical of 19th-century Egyptian display types.