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Corax

Flavia Zimbardi · Júlia Lago · 2024

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serifhigh-contrast calligraphic serif
Corax specimen from Flavia Zimbardi

A high-contrast serif that builds italic-style construction into upright letterforms, with a calligraphic touch and a gothic edge.

About

Corax explores what happens when italic letter construction is forced into an upright stance, producing what its designer calls 'a beautiful Frankenstein.' It won silver at the Brazil Design Award 2025 and was selected for the 10th Bienal de Tipografía Latinoamericana.

Classification

A high-contrast serif exploring italic construction within upright letterforms, with calligraphic influence and a gothic edge.

Weights

ThinLightRegular

Languages

Latin

Tags

serifhigh-contrastcalligraphicgothiceditorial

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