By John Gruber
Zed — A font superfamily with extraordinary number of styles and extraordinary language support.
Sibling sans serif typefaces by Kris Sowersby, with a shared core alphabet. They differ because of “genre”-specific letterforms for certain letters — geometric for Metric, grotesque for Calibre. Thus Metric feels more like, say, Futura, whereas Calibre feels more like, say, Helvetica.
★ Tuesday, 28 June 2011