Black Slabbath

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Credits

Designer(s)
Stefán Kjartansson
Foundry(ies)
YouWorkForThem
Release Year
2008
Country of Origin
United States
Classification
Serif, Slab Serif
Original Format
Digital
Distributor(s)
YouWorkForThem
Tags
heavy, slab serif

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There’s only one thing about this new typeface that isn’t colossally black: the razor-thin white space. It slices through and between geometric characters, creating a juxtaposition of contrasts and rhythms.

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Last edited by litherland on January 15, 2010, 09:03am EST

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