font_designer: Rian Hughes

Lusta

Lusta font

Lusta plays with the interchangeability of an inline and an outline, negative and positive space. Often one single character will epitomise the design of a font, and here the S served as the conceptual...

Yolanda

Yolanda font

Yolanda, a family of three weights each more florid than the last.

Xenotype

Xenotype font

Xenotype is an examination of heavy horizontal weighting and develops ideas underlying 60s and 70s headline faces.

Telstar

Telstar font

A space-age headline font, Telstar explores a computer-readable sci-fi aesthetic based on an obround lozenge pierced with off-centre holes; the left-right weight switch derives from early optical recognition typefaces.

Straker

Straker font

Straker is named after the beige Nehru-collared commander in Gerry Anderson’s masterpiece, UFO.

Sparrowhawk

Sparrowhawk font

Sparrowhawk, a capitals only titling, evokes a suburban English gentility.

Rogue Serif

Rogue Serif font

Recently the Rogue family was designed as an accompaniment to Paralucent for Loaded, London’s notorious lads-mag that had found its design being cloned by the competition and sought something unique to set it apart.

Radiogram

Radiogram font

Radiogram, pure digital bakelite, can be layered – the solid variant can be placed under the striped version to create two-tone effects.