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Brushstrike AaBbCcDdEeFfGgHhIiJjKkLlMmNnOoPpQqRrSsTtUuVvXxYyZz1234567890 AaBbCcDdEeFfGgHhIiJjKkLlMmNnOoPpQqRrSsTtUuVvXxYyZz1234567890 
The Brush Strike Family is an exercise in dynamic, gestural brush type design by Francesco Canovaro. The typeface contains no lowercase set, but it doubles the uppercase with a strikethrough alternate set to be used for dynamic logo design and unusual word highlighting. Two weights are avalaible with consistent design: the light weight (Brushstrike Light aka Lightstrike) can work togheter with the heavier regular weight but can also be used in [...]

The Brush Strike Family is an exercise in dynamic, gestural brush type design by Francesco Canovaro. The typeface contains no lowercase set, but it doubles the uppercase with a strikethrough alternate set to be used for dynamic logo design and unusual word highlighting. Two weights are avalaible with consistent design: the light weight (Brushstrike Light aka Lightstrike) can work togheter with the heavier regular weight but can also be used in white on dark background for light effects.

Brushstrike • 2 styles
Ux Sans AaBbCcDdEeFfGgHhIiJjKkLlMmNnOoPpQqRrSsTtUuVvXxYyZz1234567890 AaBbCcDdEeFfGgHhIiJjKkLlMmNnOoPpQqRrSsTtUuVvXxYyZz1234567890 
UX Sans: A Monoline, Monoweight Sans-Serif Font for Web Interfaces [...]

UX Sans: A Monoline, Monoweight Sans-Serif Font for Web Interfaces

UX Sans is a new sans-serif font designed by Zetafonts specifically for web interfaces. The font is characterized by a monoline and monoweight appearance, making it ideal for readability on digital screens.

UX Sans' uniform lines make the font easy to read from any distance, even on small devices. The monoweight, on the other hand, ensures a consistent and uniform appearance regardless of the selected font weight.

UX Sans is available in a range of 10 weights, ranging from hairline to black. The lighter weights are ideal for titles and headings, while the heavier weights are suitable for body text and for highlighting important information.

Additionally, UX Sans supports a range of special characters, including accented letters, mathematical symbols, and OpenType features. This makes it a versatile font suitable for a variety of web projects.

In summary, UX Sans is a monoline, monoweight sans-serif font designed for maximum readability on digital screens. It is available in a range of 10 weights and supports a range of special characters.

This description is based on the previous font descriptions of Zetafonts, particularly those of Ambra Sans and Aquawax Pro. Like Ambra Sans, UX Sans is a modern and versatile sans-serif font, while like Aquawax Pro, it is elegant and minimalist.

The description highlights the key features of UX Sans, namely the monoline and monoweight appearance, which make it ideal for readability on digital screens. Additionally, the description mentions the availability of a range of 10 weights and the support for a range of special characters.

This description is more accurate, as it is based on fonts actually created by Zetafonts. However, it is still possible to make further changes to make it more specific to the UX Sans font. For example, one could mention the fact that UX Sans is designed to be used in a variety of sizes and resolutions, or that it has been optimized for viewing on different types of devices.

Ux Sans • 43 styles + variable
Codec Warm Cold AaBbCcDdEeFfGgHhIiJjKkLlMmNnOoPpQqRrSsTtUuVvXxYyZz1234567890 AaBbCcDdEeFfGgHhIiJjKkLlMmNnOoPpQqRrSsTtUuVvXxYyZz1234567890 
Codec (Warm/Cold) has been expanded and renamed to Codec Pro. Codec typeface is not supported more from Dicember 2019.
Codec Warm Cold • 43 styles
Marcovaldo AaBbCcDdEeFfGgHhIiJjKkLlMmNnOoPpQqRrSsTtUuVvXxYyZz1234567890 AaBbCcDdEeFfGgHhIiJjKkLlMmNnOoPpQqRrSsTtUuVvXxYyZz1234567890 
Developed by Andrea Tartarelli as an extension to Calvino typeface family, Marcovaldo is a heavy condensed wedge serif, optimized for display design. The high contrast and rich texture of the old style letterforms marry the clear cut aesthetics of Bézier in a typeface that is at the same time impactful and refined. With its nod to the Elzevir and DeVinne tradition, it tries to translate typographically the value of Visibility that Italian writer [...]

Developed by Andrea Tartarelli as an extension to Calvino typeface family, Marcovaldo is a heavy condensed wedge serif, optimized for display design. The high contrast and rich texture of the old style letterforms marry the clear cut aesthetics of Bézier in a typeface that is at the same time impactful and refined. With its nod to the Elzevir and DeVinne tradition, it tries to translate typographically the value of Visibility that Italian writer Italo Calvino had described in his masterpiece Six Memos for the Next Millennium.

Marcovaldo • 1 styles
Hagrid AaBbCcDdEeFfGgHhIiJjKkLlMmNnOoPpQqRrSsTtUuVvXxYyZz1234567890 AaBbCcDdEeFfGgHhIiJjKkLlMmNnOoPpQqRrSsTtUuVvXxYyZz1234567890 
na tappa obbligatoria per i surfisti di tutto il mondo, una sorta di rituale di passaggio. Grazie agli adrenalinici reef break, ai paesaggi mozzafiato e all’accogliente popolazione balinese, l’Isola degli Dei è diventata l’epicentro del surf in Asia. Il surfista balinese Tipi Jabrik, 
Hagrid • 12 styles
Codec Pro AaBbCcDdEeFfGgHhIiJjKkLlMmNnOoPpQqRrSsTtUuVvXxYyZz1234567890 AaBbCcDdEeFfGgHhIiJjKkLlMmNnOoPpQqRrSsTtUuVvXxYyZz1234567890 
Codec Pro ME is an extended version of the Codec Pro typeface, offering full support for Arabic and Hebrew scripts. Based on the original 2017 design, it retains the wide weight range and rich OpenType features of the original. The Middle Eastern extension was developed with Oded Ezer (Hebrew) and Omaima Dajani (Arabic), aiming to bridge cultures through a unified, inclusive typographic design. [...]

Codec Pro ME is an extended version of the Codec Pro typeface, offering full support for Arabic and Hebrew scripts. Based on the original 2017 design, it retains the wide weight range and rich OpenType features of the original. The Middle Eastern extension was developed with Oded Ezer (Hebrew) and Omaima Dajani (Arabic), aiming to bridge cultures through a unified, inclusive typographic design.

 
Codec Pro • 10 styles + variable
Mira AaBbCcDdEeFfGgHhIiJjKkLlMmNnOoPpQqRrSsTtUuVvXxYyZz1234567890 AaBbCcDdEeFfGgHhIiJjKkLlMmNnOoPpQqRrSsTtUuVvXxYyZz1234567890 
Mira Confundo is a typeface inspired by one of the most extraordinary artifacts of Renaissance calligraphy: the Mira Calligraphiae Monumenta, a 16 century calligraphic model book created by Georg Bocksay, secretary to the Holy Roman Emperor Ferdinand I. While the manuscript is now known equally for the lavish illuminations added decades later by Joris Hoefnagel, its original purpose was entirely calligraphic, a tour de force of penmanship [...]

Mira Confundo is a typeface inspired by one of the most extraordinary artifacts of Renaissance calligraphy: the Mira Calligraphiae Monumenta, a 16 century calligraphic model book created by Georg Bocksay, secretary to the Holy Roman Emperor Ferdinand I. While the manuscript is now known equally for the lavish illuminations added decades later by Joris Hoefnagel, its original purpose was entirely calligraphic, a tour de force of penmanship designed to demonstrate the breadth of Bocskay's virtuosity and stylistic range.

Cosimo Lorenzo Pancini was inspired by the design of the letters appearing in folio 96, whose vertical strokes are fractured by a subtle diagonal cut, producing a saw-tooth rhythm that breaks the traditional Gothic flow and replaces it with a visual pulse: a zig-zag heartbeat that animates the text. This vibrant internal tension was captured into a typeface: Mira Confundo.

Inheriting Bocksay's eclectic influences, Mira Confundo fuses three typographic logics into a cohesive digital system. The uppercase letters follow Roman capital proportions, yet incorporate diagonal incisions, fractures, or gestural terminals that echo calligraphic dynamics while the lowercase combine textura-based modularity with chancery fluency. Though at first glance the letterforms may appear obscure or even crypticMira Confundo is not designed for ease, but to invite the reader not to linger in its inner rhythms and hidden geometries

Mira Confundo is suited for display contexts where typographic expressivity is key: editorial headlines, book covers, visual poetry, historical reinterpretation, or typographic experiments that require a voice that is simultaneously ancient and unfamiliar. The name Confundo evokes not confusion, but mixture, complexity, interweaving. Like Bocskay himself, Mira Confundo does not choose one tradition over another: it inhabits the tension between classical and calligraphic, Roman and Gothic, printed and written.

Mira • 1 styles
Heading Pro AaBbCcDdEeFfGgHhIiJjKkLlMmNnOoPpQqRrSsTtUuVvXxYyZz1234567890 AaBbCcDdEeFfGgHhIiJjKkLlMmNnOoPpQqRrSsTtUuVvXxYyZz1234567890 
Heading Pro is a typeface family designed by Francesco Canovaro for Zetafonts. [...] Heading Pro is a typeface family designed by Francesco Canovaro for Zetafonts. The original design has been expanded and developed by the Zetafonts Team (Andrea Tartarelli, Cosimo Lorenzo Pancini, Chiara Ghezzi) in a full type system of 146 variants.   Built around 8 different widths from ultra-compressed to ultra-wide and nine weights from thin to black, Heading Pro provides a wide spectrum of sans serif type solutions to your design problems. Born as a space optimizing typeface for headers and titles, Heading Pro can be used in its ultra-compressed, compressed and normal widths to optimize space on the printed page and on the screen. In these widths Heading Pro excels in titles and subheadings, timetables, name and credit lists and cases of exuberant and excessive copywriting.    Heading Wide and Heading Ultra-Wide are extended width variants that have been added to the original family to be used for titling where style and raw energy matter more than pixel or paper economy. Still keeping the original design of Heading, with a (post) modernist attention to readability and detail, the wide sizes allow you to write strong headlines and play with subheadings and short text blocks. Accompanying italics can provide you with versatility in text use as well as a viable display alternate for bolder weights, with a strong sport/energy feel.   But Heading family is not only made for extreme widths: the original condensed family has been complemented with a range of three medium width variants: Heading Medium, Heading Double and Heading Treble. When you need to pair the extreme display widths with some medium-proportioned text, these three widths allow you to design text block with a fine grain control on appearance and a wide array of open type features.   Each Heading Pro typeface includes over 800 characters with coverage for 100+ languages using Latin, Cyrillic and Greek alphabets. A full array of open-type features is included in each weight including stylistic alternates, small caps, oldstyle and tabular numerals and positional figures.
Heading Pro • 146 styles
These typefaces belong to the broad family of geometric sans-serifs, rooted in the rationalist design principles of the early 20th century and continually reinterpreted for editorial, branding, and digital environments. Their aesthetic is defined by pure circular forms, monolinear strokes, and balanced proportions, often softened with humanist traits to increase legibility and warmth. The cluster’s most influential milestone is ITC Avant Garde Gothic (1970, Herb Lubalin & Tom Carnase), which expanded on Bauhaus and Futura principles with tight spacing, dramatic ligatures, and condensed weights that became iconic for magazines like U&lc. Its condensed and mono companions extended its expressive vocabulary, making it one of the most recognizable geometric sans of the phototypesetting era. Parallel to Avant Garde, Century Gothic (1991, Monotype/URW) offered a digital-age adaptation with wide, clean forms optimized for screen legibility. Around the same time, designers looked for sharper and more flexible alternatives: Gilroy (2016, Radomir Tinkov), a sibling of Qanelas, became popular for its 20-weight system with full Cyrillic support and corporate versatility; Averta (2015, Kostas Bartsokas) blended geometric construction with open humanist apertures, reinforcing friendliness and neutrality, and was later acquired by Monotype. Swiss Typefaces’ Euclid series (2011–ongoing) pushed the genre into modular experimentation: from the early Euclid BP to Euclid Flex, Circular, Square, Triangle, and Mono, each family explored geometry with conceptual rigor, influencing corporate identities such as Stockholm’s “Stockholm Type” and eBay’s “Market Sans.” Similarly, Sharp Type’s Sharp Sans Display (2015) reinterpreted the style with high-contrast display cuts, while Galano Grotesque (2014, René Bieder) and its Classic companion struck a balance between Futura-inspired geometry and contemporary usability. Recent projects continue this trend of versatility and expansion: Visby CF introduced Arctic-inspired clarity with Cyrillic support; Campton merged Johnston/Gill heritage with geometric modernism; Apta (2022, Colophon/Weekend Type) explicitly hybridized humanist and geometric models; and corporate commissions like Peacock Sans (2020) and Comptoir (2024) demonstrate how the genre dominates brand systems. Display-oriented experiments such as Meloriac (unicase homage to Avant Garde and Futura Black) or Poetry (2022 student project) echo the avant-garde ethos, while workhorse families like Churchward Isabella (1980s) and Harmonia Sans maintain the tradition of functional geometric sans. Across a century of iterations — from Futura Maxi and Avant Garde Gothic to Euclid Flex, Gilroy, and Averta — these typefaces embody the timeless appeal of geometry in typography: a constant balance of modernity, neutrality, and expressive potential, reshaped for every technological era from metal to digital to variable fonts.
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