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Sauvage

Atypical · George Triantafyllakos · 2018

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sans-serifexperimental sans/serif pair
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A queer sans and serif typographic pair challenging conventional gender associations, named after Bertrand Mandico's film.

About

Sauvage is a queer sans and serif typographic pair that challenges conventional gender associations in type design, its name taken from Bertrand Mandico's film Les Garçons Sauvages. Sauvage Moderne and Sauvage Antique (with reversed Greek contrast) include gender and sexuality symbol ligatures.

Classification

A sans and serif pair built around deliberate gender-typographic tension, with the sans cut placed as the primary category.

Weights

ModerneAntique

Languages

LatinGreek

Tags

experimentaldisplayqueergreekeditorial