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Orenburg

ParaType · Alexey Chekulaev · 1991

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sans-serifgeometric sansitalic
Orenburg specimen from ParaType

A geometric sans-serif designed at Double Alex Font Studio between 1991 and 1995, offered in six styles including small caps and oblique variants.

About

Designed by Alexey Chekulaev, Orenburg shows a near-perfect circular 'O', even stroke weight and open apertures typical of the geometric grotesque tradition. The family spans Normal and Bold weights, each with oblique and small caps companions. It was published by Double Alex and is distributed through ParaType.

Classification

The specimen shows a low-contrast geometric sans with a near-perfect circular 'O', open apertures and consistent stroke widths, characteristic of a geometric grotesque tradition.

Weights

NormalBold

Languages

LatinCyrillic

Tags

geometricsans-serifrussiancyrillictextparagraphscleanneutral

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