Arlo Sans
Type Design for S6 Foundry
Arlo is a geometric sans serif typeface containing purposeful subtle design touches, details, and deviations. The width of the counters and comfortable, breathable apertures mean that Arlo Sans has excellent legibility and contrast throughout weights and sizes. Mastered for optimal readability, Arlo Sans is a versatile typefamily designed with robust, reliable forms; it contains its contemporary personality. The font includes over 20 stylistic glyphic alternatives.
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Unique Properties
Arlo is a geometric sans serif typeface containing purposeful subtle design touches, details, and deviations. The width of the counters and comfortable, breathable apertures mean that Arlo Sans has excellent legibility and contrast throughout weights and sizes. Mastered for optimal readability, Arlo Sans is a versatile typefamily designed with robust, reliable forms; it contains its contemporary personality. The font includes over 20 stylistic glyphic alternatives.
Tags
Type design, Typeface, Specimen
Production Technology
Glyphs was used to create the Font family. The Type specimen book and box were printed as a limited run in offset digital, 8-color.
Design Challenge
The major challenge was to create a feeling of movement within the letterforms to create a contemporary visual language.
Project Duration
The font sketches were designed in March 2023 and produced May 2023, with the product launched July 2023.
Operation Flow
The OpenType font can be used on any computer.
Research
Our research began with the origins of the International Style, creating forms that could be expanded and adapted into new forms and shapes to encompass movement.
Inspiration
The International Style inspired this Font letterform inspiration. Foremost was the concept of a geometric sans serif typeface containing purposeful subtle design touches, details, and deviations, expressing the movement within a glyph set.
Image Credits
Copyrights belong to Paul Henry Robb & Moira Bartoloni, 2023
Project Overview
Arlo Sans Type Design has been a Bronze winner in the Graphics, Illustration and Visual Communication Design award category in the year 2023 organized by the prestigious A' Design Award & Competition. The Bronze A' Design Award is given to outstanding designs that showcase a high degree of creativity and practicality. It recognizes the dedication and skill of designers who produce work that stands out for its thoughtful development and innovative use of materials and technology. These designs are acknowledged for their professional execution and potential to influence industry standards positively. Winning this award highlights the designer's ability to blend form and function effectively, offering solutions that enhance people's lives and wellbeing.
Bronze Recognition
Paul Robb was recognized with the coveted Bronze A' Design Award in 2024, a testament to excellence of their work Arlo Sans Type Design.
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