Nominee: A Superfamily Of Geometric Sans Serifs
Established by Dan Jones back in 2013, TypeUnion is a digital type foundry and design studio whose foundation is built upon high quality type designs crafted with versatility in mind. Based in North London, TypeUnion’s main focus is on creating new typefaces that give graphic designers the flexibility they need in their work, through fonts that perform beautifully across multiple media applications. TypeUnion offers retail fonts, bespoke type designs, and brand identity solutions.
One of TypeUnion’s more recent releases is Nominee, a superfamily of cinema-worthy type designs comprised of three widths in 11 weights, each with matching italics.
Totaling 66 fonts, Nominee covers an extensive range of design applications. This contemporary sans serif was designed to highly versatile. Its clean architecture is expressive without needing extraneous flourishes to amp up the drama. Born to take center stage, Nominee thrives in the spotlight.
Nominee is available in Condensed, Standard, and Extended widths. Each width is available in Hairline, Ultra Light, Extra Light, Light, Thin, Regular, Medium, Bold, Extra Bold, Heavy, and Black, with corresponding italics for each. While the weights and widths vary greatly in size and display, there is a continuity through their structures that leaves them feeling a part of one another. They work well in pairs, yet they also perform beautifully as standalone focal points in design applications of all kinds.
Nominee is a fantastic choice for everything from titling to closing credits, posters, promotional materials, advertising, headlines, editorials, publishing, website copy, corporate communications, white papers, presentations, infographics, product packaging, merchandise, apparel, and mobile applications. Its incredible range of weights and widths makes Nominee an ideal solution for branding and identity projects where design cohesion is necessary across multiple media outputs.
Nominee offers a number of additional features through OpenType, including case sensitive forms, discretionary ligatures, standard ligatures, numerators, denominators, fractions, and ordinals. it’s multilingual support is especially stellar, covering Basic Latin, Western European, Euro, Catalan, Baltic, Turkish, Central European, Romanian, Pan African Latin, and Basic Cyrillic for exceptionally far-reaching global accessibility.
TypeUnion currently offers 17 products through YouWorkForThem, a varied range of serifs, slab serifs, and sans serifs to suit design projects of all kinds. Visit their portfolio to check out the rest of their body of work and if you like what you see, bookmark it so you won’t miss out on any of their future releases!