Schick Toikka designed the Chap typeface as a tribute to the contrasted sans serif tradition, aimed at contemporary applications. Initially conceived for the Finnish Culture Institute in New York, Chap incorporates unique strokes that blend calligraphy and geometry. The typeface showcases modern aesthetics while retaining functionality, suitable for various environments. It features a generous weight range, including six styles and italics, accommodating readable text across sizes and contexts. With an Extended Latin character set, Chap is engineered to be versatile without succumbing to fleeting design trends, instead opting for a timeless appeal that resonates in both text and display usage.