Variable type foundry · Concept N006
Every letter is cut from one block.
Magnet pulls
Five weights
One block, five cuts.
Pick a weight and the stone Q is cut again from the font’s own outlines at that weight.
What is in the file
Four axes, one font file.
- wght
- 100 to 1000Weight, the axis the magnet pours in.
- wdth
- 25 to 151Width, spent to keep each line the same length.
- GRAD
- −200 to 150Grade: darker strokes with no change in width.
- opsz
- 8 to 144Optical size: display cuts up top, text cuts in this paragraph.
Quarry is a fictional foundry. The typeface on this page is Roboto Flex by the Roboto Flex Project Authors, free under the SIL Open Font License, subset here to 139 KB with those four axes live.
Roboto Flex on Google FontsTrial licence
Set it in your own work.
Tell the foundry where the type will live. A trial covers one project for 30 days.