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Fairplex

Emigre · Zuzana Licko · 2002

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Fairplex specimen from Emigre

Zuzana Licko's 2002 text serif released in two widths, Narrow and Wide, each spanning four weights with matching italics.

About

Designed for Emigre in 2002, Fairplex offers sixteen individual styles across its Narrow and Wide subfamilies. Four weights from Book to Black are available in each width, all with italic companions. The two-width structure gives designers flexibility for editorial and text-setting contexts where spatial economy or openness is a priority.

Classification

A humanist serif with two width variants (Narrow and Wide), exhibiting warm proportions suited to text setting. Licko's design combines legible letterforms with a contemporary sensibility, characteristic of her work at Emigre.

Weights

BookMediumBoldBlack

Optical sizes and widths

NarrowWide

Family

Fairplex NarrowFairplex Wide

Languages

Latin

Tags

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