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Albra Text

Rellence · Jan Weidemüller · 2019

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Albra Text specimen from Rellence

A low-contrast text serif from Jan Weidemüller, optimised for extended reading at smaller sizes as the body-text optical member of the Albra family.

About

Albra Text is the text-size counterpart to the high-contrast Albra series, with reduced stroke contrast to maintain legibility at body sizes on screen and in print. Six weights run from Light to Black, each with a matching italic, and variable font versions cover both axes. Warm curves and bracketed serifs keep it visually consistent with the broader Albra collection.

Classification

Low-contrast humanist text serif, the text-size optical member of the Albra family. Bracketed serifs and warm curves echo the high-contrast Albra, but stroke contrast is deliberately reduced to hold legibility at body sizes. Available as both static and variable fonts.

Weights

LightRegularMediumSemiBoldBlack

Optical sizes and widths

Text

Family

Albra Text VariableAlbra Text Italic Variable

Languages

Latin Extended

Tags

textbody texteditorialprintscreenoptical sizeslow contrastvariablemulti-weighthumanistbracketed serifsBerlin