basis-grotesque 
Creative Boom
FEBRUARY 13, 2023
As Nolan developed the typeface, it quickly became more personal and evolved into the designer's own take on the grotesque genre. Pastiche Grotesque by Order Pastiche Grotesque is a sans-serif typeface designed by Order, a design studio based in San Francisco (see our exclusive interview with founder Jesse Reed to learn more).
Creative Boom
JULY 12, 2023
This bespoke logo is supported by Basis Grotesque , a clean, straightforward and highly legible typeface from Colophon Foundry. Design elements At the centre of the system, the new logo builds on the idea of 'unlocking opportunities' through the symbol for opening doors, which is located in the negative space of the 'H'.
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Shillington
NOVEMBER 11, 2020
Basis Grotesque. Basis Grotesque was originally drawn in a regular weight for the redesign of photography magazine Hotshoe. Inspired by the quirky grotesques of nineteenth-century Britain, and influenced by American Gothic, the family is available in six weights with matching italics. FS Meridian.
Mindsparkle Mag
OCTOBER 4, 2021
The Farm & Roll logo involves geometric, grotesque letterforms in which the letter “O” depicts a stylized millstone for grinding flour. In combination, they form a pattern that is the basis of a design system. They have created a brand for new premium and organic alternative flour products.
Typographica
OCTOBER 18, 2018
The 1963 essay “The Old Akzidenz-Grotesk on a New Basis” recounts his analysis of several grotesque typefaces and his decision to reassess Akzidenz-Grotesk: “We prefer the original Grotesque. In attempting a systematic Grotesque in the vein of Univers or Helvetica, Gerstner created an interesting tension.
Shillington
DECEMBER 9, 2019
Another dependable and hard-working typeface, Maple is a sans-serif grotesque with exaggerated lowercase incisions, irregular stroke terminations, and an overflowing black weight. The resulting grotesque sans-serif provides real dramatic impact and is most famously in use by MOMA, De Wiels, Zeit Magazine and the Walker Art Centre.
Under Consideration / Brand
FEBRUARY 25, 2020
We used the basis of musical notes to create the negative space of the crown, creating a simple yet striking symbol. We've supported this with a word mark and palette of accompanying weights of Sharp Grotesque by Sharp Type. Nomad provided text. Your browser does not support the video tag.
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