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Constellation [Chester Jenkins] Constellation is a creator and publisher of contemporary typefaces and is run by its two partners, Chester Jenkins (based in New York, born in Montreal) and Tracy Jenkins. They also feature typefaces by Magnus Rakeng, Patrick Giasson, Kris Sowersby, Rick Valicenti, and Jeremy Mickel. Constellation contains the main elements of the previous Village and Thirstype foundries. Typefaces: Aero (2011, Chester Jenkins and Jeremy Mickel). Based on Roger Excoffon's Antique Olive. Apex Sans (2003), Apex New (2005) and Apex Rounded (2010). All by Chester Jenkins. Apex Serif and Apex Sans were codesigned with Rick Valicenti. Arbor (2010). Arbor was originally commissioned by the New York Times magazine for use in their 2008 Hollywood special issue. The source was Rob Roy Kelly's book of woodtype samples, and the D and H from Caslon's Italian of the 1820s. An original representative of this Western genre. Brooklyn (2013, a brutalist typeface) and Brooklyn Stencil (2013, an octagonal stencil). The original was commissioned in 2007 by Michael Bierut for a sports complex. Galaxie Cassiopeia (2006). A round connected upright script. By Chester Jenkins. Galaxie Copernicus (2009). An interpretation of Christophe Plantin's Plantin (cut by Robert Granjon) and Frank Hinman Pierpont's Monotype revival of Plantin. By Chester Jenkins and Kris Sowersby. Galaxie Polaris, Galaxie Polaris Condensed (2004-2013). Two sans families by Chester Jenkins. Oz (1999). A round typeface family by Patrick Giasson. Designed as an homage to Oswald Cooper (whose nickname was Oz), whose Oswald Cooper inspired the fat shapes. Radio (1998). A retro script family by Magnus Rakeng.	EXTERNAL LINKS Constellation MyFonts search Monotype search Google search INTERNAL LINKS Commercial fonts (small outfits) ⦿ Type designers ⦿ Type designers ⦿ Stencil fonts ⦿ Wood Type ⦿ Brutalist typefaces ⦿ Octagonal typefaces ⦿ Western fonts ⦿ Type scene in New York ⦿ Type design in Quebec ⦿

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