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Matteo specimen from Indian Type Foundry

A 14-style geometric sans from Diana Ovezea, built on a circular skeleton across seven weights with unusually steep 15-degree oblique italics.

About

Matteo's letterforms are constructed from circles and ovals, with the 'O' retaining its circular proportions throughout all weights, causing lighter cuts to read noticeably wider than heavier ones. Sharp corners on letters such as 'A', 'N', 'M' and 'Z' give it a precise, mechanical character, while angled stroke endings on 'T', 'E', 'F' and 'Z' add quiet distinction. Practical features include matched punctuation widths for table-setting, four numeral sets and extensive CamelCase kerning.

Classification

Explicitly geometric construction based on circles and ovals, with a consistent circular 'O' across all weights. The family's sharp corners, low contrast and structural rigidity place it firmly in the geometric sans tradition.

Weights

ThinExtralightLightRegularMediumSemiboldBold

Languages

Latin

Tags

geometricsans-serifeditorialcorporatebrandinglogolow-contrastworkhorse

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