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Luska

DualType · Gen Ramírez · 2024

displaywood-type reverse-contrast displaycondensed
Luska specimen from DualType

Wood type on a contrast axis, from plain slab to wild flared shapes.

About

Luska is an experimental take on wood type with two axes, contrast and width. At one end it is a plain condensed slab; at the other the letters swell into huge reverse-contrast shapes. Made for posters, labels and loud headlines.

Classification

Work in progress, sold through Future Fonts (beta 0.4). Experimental variable wood-type face on Contrast and Width axes with four masters, from plain slab to heavily flared reverse contrast. 25 named styles.

Optical sizes and widths

CondensedSemi CondensedRegularSemi ExpandedUltra Expanded

Family

Luska Variable

Languages

Latin

Tags

wood typewesternreverse contrastslabposterexperimentalvariabledisplay

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