Description

Aphex is an exercise in condensation and modularity. Inspired by pixels, this typeface brings the essence of Contemporary Grotesque fonts to a new exercise in simplification. With three different weights and more than 256 glyphs per variant, including symbols and dingbats, Aphex is designed for optimal readability in display sizes, versatility, and ease of use.If you require a commercial license, shoot me an email. ***BETA RELEASE***Please note that this is a beta release, and the complete font family is scheduled to be released in June 2024.FeaturesWith a design inspired by grotesque fonts, Aphex exhibits linear attributes of sans-serif type, with subtle contrast between thick and thin strokes. Its curves culminate in horizontal lines adorned with small terminals and curved legs, creating a unique and modern aesthetic.Metrics and ProportionsEvery detail of Aphex is carefully calculated to offer a harmonious visual experience. Its metrics and proportions have been precisely designed to ensure impeccable visual rendering in any context.Generous x-height ensures optimal readability.Strokes with a slight contrast.Curved, straight, and diagonal strokes with balanced modularity.Optical compensations at intersections.Balanced curved strokes.Languages and EncodingsAphex is polyglot and multicultural, supporting Basic Latin, Eastern Europe, Southeast Europe, and South America. Compatible with encodings such as Windows 1252 and Mac Roman, it ensures seamless adaptation to various platforms and systems.Linguistic FeaturesBasic AlphabetSymbolsNumbersMathematical SymbolsPunctuation MarksLanguage support:Basic LatinEastern European LatinSoutheast European LatinSouth American LatinEncodingsWindows 1252Mac RomanType DesignerAlejandro Torres hello@alejandrotorres.co