Nantes’s rich, expressive character invites designers to explore its creative potential.
The teardrop-shaped terminals in the lowercase characters add fine detail and lend the typeface a refined appearance.
Drawing inspiration from the Clearface typeface, Nantes honours the Arts and Crafts movement by blending curves with precise and well-defined shapes. The strong contrast and meticulous lines generate a rhythm that enhances the design’s overall effect.
The typeface is available as individual weights and as a variable font with a Light → Bold axis.
The family package includes two variable fonts: upright and italic.
Today, 420 content is no longer just about the "act" of smoking. It encompasses:
Here is an exploration of how 420 entertainment evolved from the underground into the cultural mainstream. The Evolution of the "Stoner" Archetype
As legalization spread across the globe, the narrative shifted from "getting high" to the complexities of the industry and the plant’s place in society.
This was a turning point, portraying a soccer mom navigating the illicit market. It humanized the dealer and the consumer, moving away from caricatures.
While Hollywood handles the scripted side, the real "420 entertainment" boom is happening on social media. Platforms like YouTube, Instagram, and Twitch have birthed a new class of "Cannavists" and influencers.
Desktop: otf (PS)
Variable Desktop: TTF-Variable-Font
Web: woff2 /
Web Variable: woff2
App: otf (PS) / TTF-Variable-Font
Variable App: TTF-Variable-Font
Basic Latin, Latin-1 Supplement and Latin Extended-A.
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Featured in the notes: The Montreal-based studio Nouvelle Administration designed this beautiful publication.
Have a look at the related typeface Portonovo.