Neogrotesk
Latinotype · Luciano Vergara · 2020
A 40-style neo-grotesque from Chilean foundry Latinotype, offering five weights with italics across four sub-families including small caps and alternate character sets.
About
Designed by Luciano Vergara and released in 2020, Neogrotesk presents a neutral grotesque structure with what the foundry describes as a Latin character. Each of the four sub-families – Pro, Essential, Essential Alt and Small Caps – shares five weights with matching italics, totalling 40 styles and 770 glyphs. Typographic features include alternates, ligatures, small caps, case-sensitive punctuation, arrows and three figure styles.
Classification
A neo-grotesque sans-serif in the tradition of neutral European grotesques, with 5 weights across 4 sub-families. The foundry describes it as having a 'Latin flavour', suggesting subtle warmth beneath a characteristically neutral structure.