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Kaleko 205 Text

by Talbot Type
Individual Styles from $19.50 USD
Complete family of 8 fonts: $90.00 USD
The Kaleko 205 Text Font Family was designed by Adrian Talbot and published by Talbot Type. Kaleko 205 Text contains 8 styles and family package options.

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Kaleko 205 Text is the text specific variation of stablemate,

Kaleko 205

. With a shallower x-height and longer ascenders and descenders, its more traditional proportions make it more economical with space and better suited to continuous text. It's a well-balanced, versatile, modern sans, highly legible as a text font and with a clean, elegant look as a display font at larger sizes. The Kaleko 205 Text family comprises of four weights and includes old style non-aligning (lower case) numbers, both proportional and tabular as well as accented characters for Central European languages. It is closely related to

Kaleko 105 Text

, which offers variations in some characters, most notably a single storey lower case a and g.

Designers: Adrian Talbot

Publisher: Talbot Type

Foundry: Talbot Type

Design Owner: Talbot Type

MyFonts debut: Aug 22, 2018

Kaleko 205 Text

About Talbot Type

Most of my fonts are influenced by the classic movements of the twentieth century — Modernism, the Bauhaus, Constructivism and Art Deco — I aspire to create timeless designs, valid now and in the future. These are not showy faces, but practical, hard-working text and display fonts. Occasionally I branch out into more experimental, display fonts, possibly as a result of my years as a graphic designer with a focus on identities and communications and the need to stand out from the crowd — in a good way.

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