font_foundry: Alias

Sabre

Sabre font

I generally refer to our typefaces as ‘graphic’ rather than typographic. By that I mean their starting points are usually ways of constructing shapes and systems of shapes. As with other Alias typefaces, Sabre...

Ano

Ano font

A typeface designed for Another Man magazine. A simple geometric, monoline framework allowed for a stylistic consistency over three variations. Regular – a ‘standard’ alphabet; Upper Lower – where upper case characters are replaced...

Cactus

Cactus font

A compressed, subtly eclectic typeface. 

Quair

Quair font

The typeface that became Quair was originally planned as an extension of our Oban typeface. As it developed it became different enough to be a stand-alone, but connected typeface. Quair mixes typographic and graphic...

High

High font

High is defined by a set of simple ideas, or constraints. A non-geometric, humanist shape. A monoline weight. Stencilled, with a horizontal or vertical cut only, the stencil gap consistent ­— so positioned where...

AnoStencil

AnoStencil font

Stencil typefaces are popular because they are striking and decorative, and their associations – whether Utility, Travel, Vernacular, etc – are evocative. Anostencil is developed from, but not exactly like, our Ano typeface. Ano’s...

Ano Angular

Ano Angular font

Ano Angular was originally designed for a fashion company. It was to be used as a headline type, half way between the logo we had designed — made up of straight lines only —...

Schism Two

Schism Two font

Schism is a modulated sans-serif, originally developed from our Alias Didot typeface, as a serif-less version of the same design. It was expanded to three sub-families, with the thin stroke getting progressively heavier from...

Schism One

Schism One font

Schism is a modulated sans-serif, originally developed from our Alias Didot typeface, as a serif-less version of the same design. It was expanded to three sub-families, with the thin stroke getting progressively heavier from...