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Crit

Element Type · Doğukan Karapınar, İbrahim Kaçtıoğlu · 2025

sans-serifearly grotesqueitalic
Crit specimen from Element Type

The early grotesques read through a contemporary lens, sixteen styles with a tall x-height.

About

Crit draws on mid-century sans serifs and pairs clean shapes with careful spacing. The tall x-height and shortened extenders keep running text compact without crowding it. Eight weights with italics throughout, covering more than 200 Latin-script languages.

Classification

Eight weights with matching italics. A tall x-height with shorter ascenders and descenders keeps text compact; Latin coverage runs past 200 languages.

Weights

ExtralightLightRegularMediumSemiboldBoldExtraboldBlackExtralight ItalicLight ItalicRegular ItalicMedium ItalicSemibold ItalicBold ItalicExtrabold ItalicBlack Italic

Languages

Latin

Tags

sans-serifgrotesquetextturkishitaliceditorialsixteen styles

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