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Aiglon

Typofonderie · Jean François Porchez · 2022

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sans-serifmonolinear semi-grotesque and semi-geometric sanscondenseditalic
Aiglon specimen from Typofonderie

A monolinear sans balanced between grotesque and geometric, built as an 80-font system across five widths.

About

Aiglon sets out to reaffirm French typographic style within a wider European lettering tradition, an open, sober sans that stays recognisable rather than neutral. Five widths, standard through to Condensed, give it 80 fonts in total, plus numerals in squares and a set of arrows and geometric dingbats for signage-style work.

Classification

A monolinear sans balanced between grotesque and geometric construction, positioned by the foundry as a reaffirmation of French style within European lettering heritage. Sold across five widths, standard, Extended, Wide, Narrow and Condensed, 80 fonts in total.

Weights

ThinExtra LightLightRegularDemiBoldExtra BoldHeavy

Optical sizes and widths

standardExtendedWideNarrowCondensed

Family

Aiglon ExtendedAiglon WideAiglon NarrowAiglon Condensed

Languages

Latin

Tags

grotesquegeometricsans-serifsuperfamilyfrench