Mestiza Text
Lechuga Type · Antonio Lechuga
The text optical size completing the Mestiza superfamily, engineered for body copy with a large x-height, short descenders and coverage of over 300 Latin-based languages.
About
Mestiza Text joins the Mestiza Sans and Mestiza Serif display cuts to form a coherent superfamily spanning multiple optical sizes. Designed specifically for continuous reading, it prioritises legibility through balanced proportions and a generous x-height. The character set of 900 glyphs includes lining and old-style tabular figures, small caps, superscripts, subscripts and fractions.
Classification
A text-optimised optical size within the Mestiza superfamily, designed for body copy with a large x-height, short descenders and balanced proportions suited to both print and screen reading.