Sophisticated Grotesque: Easy Reading

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CONTAX SANS

A contemporary typeface design based on generous proportions and clean crisp lines—
making it ideal for long lines of copy and easy reading.

sophisticated grotesque
EASY READING
with Clean, Crisp Lines
contemporary
IDEAL FOR LONG LINES OF COPY AND EASY

Alex Kaczun, accomplished type designer and founder of Type Innovations,


has over two decades of experience in typography, graphic design, desktop
publishing and web development. Much of Alex’s career was spent at the
premier type foundry, Linotype-Hell, where he was the principal type designer
and worked on many font projects aimed at modernizing the Linotype Library.

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The family comes in 8 weights including Italics—
ultra thin, thin, light, regular, medium, bold, black and ultra black.

CONTAX SANS ® is a trademark of Type Innovations and maybe registered in certain jurisdictions.
CONTAX SANS
CHARACTER SET

CAPS

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LOWERCASE

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LIGATURES

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ACCENTED & LANGUAGE CAPS

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ACCENTED & LANGUAGE LOWERCASE

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FRACTIONS

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TABULAR LINING NUMERALS

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PUNCTUATION

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MONETARY

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MATHS

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SYMBOLS & MISCELLANEOUS

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CONTAX SANS
8/10 REGULAR with other styles 10/12 REGULAR with other styles 12/14 REGULAR with other styles
Contax Sans was created by Alex Contax Sans was created by Contax Sans was created by
Kaczun, an American type designer, Alex Kaczun, an American Alex Kaczun, an American
in 2011. It is a contemporary
type designer, in 2011. It is a
typeface design based on generous type designer, in 2011. It is a
proportions and clean crisp lines— contemporary typeface design
making it ideal for long lines of based on generous proportions contemporary typeface design
copy and easy reading. It was and clean crisp lines—making it based on generous proportions
modeled after and based on one ideal for long lines of copy and and clean crisp lines—making
of his most popular new geometric
font families called “Contax Pro”. easy reading. It was modeled it ideal for long lines of copy
Similar to the proportions and after and based on one of his and easy reading. It was
overall spacing of “Contax”, the most popular new geometric
new “Contax Sans” incorporates modeled after and based on
font families called “Contax Pro”.
subtle thick and thin stem Similar to the proportions and one of his most popular new
variations reminiscent of Hermann
overall spacing of “Contax”, the geometric font families called
Zapf’s “Optima” family of fonts.
new “Contax Sans” incorporates “Contax Pro”. Similar to the
14/16 REGULAR with other styles 16/18 REGULAR with other styles

Contax Sans was created by Alex Contax Sans was created by


Kaczun, an American type designer, Alex Kaczun, an American
in 2011. It is a contemporary type designer, in 2011. It is a
typeface design based on generous
contemporary typeface design
proportions and clean crisp lines—
making it ideal for long lines of copy based on generous proportions
and easy reading. It was modeled and clean crisp lines—making it
after and based on one of his most ideal for long lines of copy and
popular new geometric font families easy reading. It was modeled
called “Contax Pro”. Similar to the after and based on one of his
proportions and overall spacing of most popular new geometric font
“Contax”, the new “Contax Sans” families called “Contax Pro”.
18/20 REGULAR with other styles 20/22 REGULAR with other styles

Contax Sans was created by Contax Sans was created by


Alex Kaczun, an American Alex Kaczun, an American
type designer, in 2011. It is type designer, in 2011. It is
a contemporary typeface a contemporary typeface
design based on generous
design based on generous
proportions and clean crisp
lines—making it ideal for proportions and clean crisp
long lines of copy and easy lines—making it ideal for
reading. It was modeled long lines of copy and easy
after and based on one reading. It was modeled
of his most popular new after and based on one
geometric font families of his most popular new
called “Contax Pro”. geometric font families
called “Contax Pro”.

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