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Gigio

Flavia Zimbardi · Ana Laydner · 2024

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slabcomic-influenced slab serifcondensed
Gigio specimen from Flavia Zimbardi

A friendly, condensed slab serif inspired by comic books, mixing mechanical structure with calligraphic strokes across five weights.

About

Gigio came out of Ana Laydner's graduation project at CDT-UBA in Buenos Aires, offering rather condensed proportions that work in text while uncovering quirky details at larger sizes. It's published on Flavia Zimbardi's Women In Type imprint.

Classification

A condensed slab serif combining mechanical structure with calligraphic strokes, developed for comic-book style narrative use.

Weights

BookRegularMediumBoldExtraBold

Languages

Latin

Tags

slabcomiccondensededitorialbrazilian design