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Rosewater specimen from Rain Foundry

A decorative display sans blending art deco headline lettering with foundational calligraphy, characterised by ribboned strokes, contrasting narrow and wide capitals, and triangular horizontal strokes.

About

Rosewater pairs narrow square capitals with wide rounded ones, creating deliberate tension across the uppercase. Triangular horizontal strokes and an angled calligraphic stress on rounded characters give the design a distinctive rhythmic quality. The family spans eight weights from Hairline to Bold, with small caps, multiple numeral styles and broad Latin diacritic coverage.

Classification

A decorative sans drawing on art deco headline lettering and foundational calligraphy, distinguished by ribboned strokes, mixed capital widths and triangular horizontal terminals. The calligraphic stress on rounded forms places it firmly in the display category rather than a conventional grotesque or humanist sans.

Weights

HairlineThinExtra LightLightRegularMediumSemiboldBold

Languages

LatinVietnamese

Tags

art-decocalligraphicdisplaydecorativeribbonedgeometricheadlineseditorial

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