April 16, 2019 04:38 pm PDT
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This is the new Helvetica
Helvetica Now is Monototype's new typeface created for today's screens. From Monotype's press release, here are two testimonials from experts whose opinions mean something:
Read the restHelvetica Now is the tummy-tuck, facelift and lip filler weve been wanting, but were too afraid to ask for, said Abbott Miller, partner at Pentagram. It offers beautifully drawn alternates to some of Helveticas most awkward moments, giving it a surprisingly, thrillingly contemporary character.
This is the typeface Max Miedinger and Eduard Hoffmann would have designed back in 1957 if they had known about offset printing, small screens, browsers, digital design tools and UI designers. Erik Spiekermann, founder and partner, Edenspiekermann
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