Torresanus
Revival type design
January 2019
January 2019
Torresanusis a revival typeface designed based on a Venetian type Torresanus 83R, which was derived from Jenson’s Roman type in 1484.
A collaboration work with Maria Fontenelle, David Williams and Felix Kett, during the revival type workshop by Riccardo Olocco and Michele Patanè.
Basic Lain & punctuation, with stylistic set for alternative characters (with closer letterform to the sources)
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