Kontour Type Foundry

Happy to announce the release of Datei Grotesk designed by Sibylle Hagmann. Available as static and variable. kontour.com

Visual exploration "Shades of Solitude" inspired by beautiful photos by Ike Abakah that poped somewhere on internet. Combined with Marlide-display (@kontourtype).

@BellarosaGlenda @jakedugard @retypefoundry @TypeNetwork Adding to the list, and with a hint of Optima: Utile Display from @kontourtype or at @TypeNetwork kontour.com/typeface/utile…

@jakedugard Try Superblue from @retypefoundry and available @TypeNetwork.

Typefaces like Optima but not Optima?

Our article that showcases the typography that inspired us for April 2023 is live on our Medium page. Go check it out and let us know how they inspired you. medium.holographik.co/typography-ins… Featured: @JAM_Type @kontourtype @f37foundry @general_type @SignalType

Odile in use by Martin Thiemann for Fette Henne #Odile

Elido in use by the Phillips Collection #Elido

Look at our beautiful Typeface of the Month for February: “Marlide Display.” It is a flamboyant and vibrant typeface evocative of a transitional roman or Latin design with elegant roundly bracketed serifs and a considerable thick to thin contrast. slanted.de/typeface-of-th…

Utile Display in use by Great Earth #UtileDisplay

Utile in use by BLAG (Better Letters Magazine) #Utile

Cholla in use by Studio Carta #Cholla

Kopius in use by Kristin Peake Interiors #Kopius

Axia in use by Späti #Axia

Cholla in use by Denise Gonzales Crisp for Art Center College of Design. #Cholla

Odile and Elido in use by Casa Urraca Press #Odile #Elido

Axia, Proxima Nova, and Bourgeois in use by Norlan. #Axia

Utile Display and Mulish in use by AMA Stay. #UtileDisplay

NEW: Marlide Display from @kontourtype is a flamboyant display typeface inspired by 19th century Latins, but restraining from some excessive details of that era, creating a type family in six styles that will stand out in display, logotypes or headlines. fontstand.com/fonts/marlide-…

Marlide Display: flamboyant, vibrant and variable. kontour.com/typeface/marli…

Marlide Display by @kontourtype is a vibrant typeface inspired by Romain Elzevir and Latins, with elegant roundly bracketed serifs and a considerable thick to thin contrast. With a suitable weight range, it shines in large sizes. 👉 See Marlide here: buff.ly/3ITM5GS

Flamboyant and vibrant, Marlide Display by @kontourtype draws from inscriptions of Roman Antiquity and the Renaissance period. It embraces both curves and points, creating an interlocking rhythm with lively texture. 👉 Get Marlide Display here: buff.ly/3u5kcFp