MegaMegaTypeType

On a mission to create the world’s biggest index of typefaces from the world’s best type foundries.

11,892 typefaces  697 foundries

Marsam Text

Typonym · Evan Deterling

View on Typonym
slabtext-optimised slab serifitalic
Marsam Text specimen from Typonym

The narrower, text-sized cut of Marsam, fourteen styles tuned for columns and copy-fit.

About

Marsam Text redraws Marsam for running copy. Widths and metrics follow utilitarian neo-grotesque conventions so it fits newspaper and magazine columns without distortion. Seven weights from Light to ExtraBold, each with a true italic, share the numerals and OpenType features of the display family.

Classification

The text cut of Marsam, redrawn to narrower widths and metrics for newspaper and magazine columns, in seven weights with true italics.

Weights

LightBookRegularMediumSemiBoldBoldExtraBold

Optical sizes and widths

Text

Languages

Latin

Tags

slabtextbodyeditorialreadingitalicmodernistnewspaper

Similar typefaces