Faune
Alice Savoie · Alice Savoie
A contemporary French serif by Alice Savoie, drawing on zoomorphic references to produce letterforms with an organic, expressive character suited to editorial and cultural contexts.
About
Faune was commissioned by the Centre National des Arts Plastiques and is available as a free download, reflecting its origins as a publicly funded cultural project. The design channels the visual vocabulary of French type history while introducing distinctive details inspired by animal forms, giving the family a personality that sits comfortably between tradition and invention. Its clean structure makes it workable at text sizes while its character holds up in display settings.
Classification
A contemporary serif with distinctive zoomorphic influences, blending traditional French typographic sensibility with expressive letterform details. The name and concept reference fauna, suggesting organic, naturalistic qualities in the design.