Tomorrow’s new typeface: Transgender Grotesk

Extended sans serif with an attitude

November 11, 2019

Extended sans serif with an attitude


A wide sans serif with no visible contrast, executed in one weight, with extended Latin and Cyrillic. It is a notable, crude, somewhat sharp half-display font designed for medium and large sizes. Use cases include short paragraphs and headings.


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Author

Alexander Cherepanov is a typeface designer, who studied under Maria Doreuli at “Type Design Workshop.” He worked as a web designer for White Russian Studio and method.education. He also was a product designer at SkyEng.

Since 2019, he works on commercial type projects for small startups and large companies. He runs a telegram-channel with step-by-step inquiries into the working process; for example, he overviews the creation of Transgender Grotesk.

Transgender Grotesk on tomorrow

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