Typeface System for the Irish Independent
Bespoke type system for Irish Independent's 2018 redesign
Nuacht Sans is part of a custom type system created for the Irish Independent newspaper's 2018 redesign. The system spans Serif, Display, Sans, Condensed, and X Condensed sub-families serving distinct editorial roles across news, sports, and infographics. The Sans is described as humanistic in character with an industrial quality.
Set in Nuacht Sans
Insights
- The family was structured around specific editorial functions: Serif for long-form reading, Display for headlines, Sans for captions, and Condensed cuts for sports and infographics.
- Variable font versions are available on request.
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