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Lygia

Flavia Zimbardi · Flavia Zimbardi · 2022

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Lygia specimen from Flavia Zimbardi

A geometric sans exploring sharp and round forms, named as homage to Brazilian Neo-Concrete artist Lygia Clark.

About

Lygia emerged from Flavia Zimbardi's degree project at Type@Cooper, pulling references from Robert Granjon's sixteenth-century letterforms through to W.A. Dwiggins' geometric sensibility. Eight styles plus a variable font cover Hairline to Black, and it earned a TDC Certificate of Typographic Excellence in 2018.

Classification

A geometric sans balancing sharp and round forms, drawing on both Robert Granjon's sixteenth-century work and W.A. Dwiggins' geometric approach.

Weights

HairlineRegularSemiboldBoldBlack

Family

Languages

Latin

Tags

geometriceditorialbrandingvariablebrazilian design