It’s no surprise that this family’s creator, Mark van Bronkhorst, was first a graphic designer before becoming a type designer. Readers will not tire of this type.īehind the useful exterior is an arsenal of thoughtful technical features. ![]() While some “neutral” type is dead the moment the ink hits the page, MVB Solitaire delivers text that feels lively, contemporary, relevant. But practical doesn’t have to mean banal. As a tempered sans serif somewhere between a humanist and a gothic, MVB Solitaire captures a 21st-century neutrality. MVB Solitaire™ epitomizes this universal typographic mandate. Everything else-the fashion of the moment, the allure of individual words and letters-is secondary. ![]() ![]() ![]() But, in the end, any functional typeface worth its salt lives to serve one thing first: the text, the content. Sure, there are frilly fonts that are more art than craft, showy faces that exist merely to call attention to themselves.
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