Velo Serif Text was designed by Christian Schwartz, Ken Barber, Mitja Miklavcic, Ben Kiel and published by House Industries. Velo Serif Text contains 4 styles and family package options. The font is currently #44 in Hot New Fonts.
Velo leads layouts with a grand tour champion’s panache but is also a hard-working design domestique for text-heavy applications. Superelliptical shapes and sturdy serifs will keep pace with contemporary culture with an aesthetic agility that will never go out of style.
Velo Serif includes sixteen fonts: Twelve display styles ranging from thin to black with complementary italics and four text styles designed for longer settings. Velo Serif Display features an increased x-height for more illustrative headlines while Velo Serif Text maintains a readable cadence in high word count environments.
Designed by House Industries, Christian Schwartz, Mitja MiklavÄiÄ and Ben Kiel.
FEATURES
Text vs Display: Velo Text maintains the distinctive style of its Display siblings, but is enhanced for optimum legibility in running text settings.Key ligature combinations keep headlines and running text flowing smoothly.Velo Serif Text includes a complete small cap alphabet to add another typographic dimension to your layouts.Select Velo Serif figures include illustrative alternates to display numerical superiority.
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