ATC Merrin
Avondale Type Co. · 2025
sans-serifgeometric sans
A five-weight geometric sans drawing on mid-century American modernist lettering, evoking the design vocabulary of postwar commercial typography.
About
ATC Merrin spans five weights from Light to Black, with a visual character rooted in the functional geometry of 1930s–1950s American design. The specimen references Herman Miller, Madison Avenue and the 1933 Century of Progress exposition, positioning the face within a specific era of American commercial modernism. Version 2.0 was released in 2025.
Classification
The mid-century modern aesthetic references and all-caps specimen copy suggest a geometric sans influenced by the clean, functional lettering of American modernist design from the 1930s–1950s.
Weights
LightRegularMediumBoldBlack
Languages
Latin
Tags
geometricmid-centurymodernistamericanadisplaycleanfunctionalcorporate