Typeface Design for Bankside Sans
Early British grotesque redrawn as a variable font
Bankside Sans is a contemporary reinterpretation of early British grotesque sans-serif letterforms, designed by Paul Troppmair and Bruno Mello at Dalton Maag in 2023. The family supports Latin script across more than 790 languages. It is offered as a variable font with Weight, Width, and Italic axes, and includes OpenType features such as case-sensitive forms, fractions, tabular and proportional numerals, and super/subscript.
Set in Bankside Sans
Insights
- Extreme widths are explicitly cited as a distinguishing feature for delivering typographic impact.
- The family pairs with Bankside Serif, indicating it is part of a broader type system.
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