Mela Pro
Resistenza Type · Giuseppe Salerno, Paco González · 2015
A pointed-brush script drawn with walnut ink by Giuseppe Salerno and Paco González, blending calligraphic contrast with an urban fat-marker aesthetic across 473 glyphs including ligatures, alternates and ornaments.
About
Created with a pointed brush and walnut ink, Mela Pro pairs the stroke contrast of calligraphic letterforms with the thick weight of urban street lettering. The Pro edition expands the basic Mela character set to 473 glyphs, adding alternates, OpenType ligatures, icons and ornaments for flexible display layouts. Best suited to headlines, packaging, posters and branding where a handcrafted, high-contrast brush aesthetic is the point.
Classification
Handmade pointed brush script with high contrast and thick calligraphic strokes, designed to evoke urban fat-marker lettering with calligraphic refinement. Single weight/style; the "Pro" suffix denotes extended character set rather than a weight variant.