A Didone display family by Diana Ovezea and Samo Ačko, spanning seven weights with italics and pushing early nineteenth-century modern-style contrast toward contemporary editorial use.
About
Passenger Display amplifies the vertical stress and ball terminals of early nineteenth-century Didone types, with hairline serifs tapering to fine points and pronounced stroke contrast suited to large-scale setting. Seven weights run from Extralight to Extrabold, each with a matching italic; the italics shift the 'a' and 'g' to single-storey forms. OpenType features include oldstyle figures, tabular figures and thirteen f-ligatures, and the family pairs with a companion text cut, Passenger Text, for mixed editorial and exhibition work.
Classification
High-contrast Didone with vertical stress axes and ball terminals, following the tradition of early nineteenth-century modern types. Thin hairline serifs and elevated stroke contrast place it firmly in the Didot/Bodoni lineage, optimised for display use.
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