font_designer: Rui Abreu

Gesta

Gesta font

Gesta is a friendly versatile sans serif typeface suitable for corporate and editorial purposes. With its generous x-height and slightly curved strokes, Gesta combines a distinctive and warm feel with a modern look. It...

Azo Sans

Azo Sans font

Azo Sans is a new sans serif loosely based on the elementary forms of geometry. It is constructed in a geometric manner and inspired by the constructivist typefaces of the 1920’s, but is instilled...

Azo Sans Uber

Azo Sans Uber font

Azo Sans Uber is the heavy headline version of Azo Sans. It explores the maximum weight possible in Azo’s uppercases without dismissing their geometrical appearance. Azo Sans Uber has all the optical adjustments present...

Grafolita Script

Grafolita Script font

Grafolita is a type family of three fonts. It offers great versatility in composing layouts with different point sizes, as it allows the user to balance the weights between bigger and smaller letters. Grafolita...

Orbe Pro

Orbe Pro font

Orbe is a typographic interpretation of the Lombardic majuscules. For its beauty and decorativeness, Lombardic capitals were the chosen form for versals in mediaeval manuscripts. These versals were an amalgamation of roman capitals and...

Foral Pro

Foral Pro font

Foral Pro is an economic slab serif typeface designed for text and caption sizes. It features pronounced ink-traps that open the insides of some of the letters, to avoid the clogging of black, and...

Litania

Litania font

In medieval manuscripts, scribes often used varying shapes for the majuscules. The same letter could appear in different forms within the same word. This was a good solution for managing space, but scribes also...

Aria Pro

Aria Pro font

The inspiration for this typeface came from the epigraph on a frame of a nineteenth century painting. I was fascinated by the peculiar capitals of the inscription. The high contrast, and the overall quirkiness,...

Gira Sans

Gira Sans font

Gira Sans is Rui Abreu’s personal take on the grotesque model. Rui looked for inspiration in the early sans serifs of the 19th century; not with the intention to do a revival of Victorian...

Usual

Usual font

Usual is a utilitarian typeface, suitable for whenever typographic sobriety and neutrality is needed. With a clear modernist inspiration, Usual was born of the attempt at using a scale of proportions in type design....