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ABOUT

Lo-ol Type foundry [Loris Olivier]

Talented type and graphic designer based in Morgin and/or Grand-Lancy, Switzerland. After obtaining a BFA from the Academy of Art University of San Francisco, he started a Masters in the TypeMedia program at KABK in Den Haag, graduating in 2015. After the KABK, he started working from Geneva on editorial identity, branding, editorial, graphic and type design. His spouse, Noheul Lee, is also a type designer. Loris's typefaces:

• Animax (2016). A lineale geometric consisting of text and display.
• Aragon (2014). A transitional serif for display.
• Arancia (2016). A lineale geometric consisting of text and display.
• Bachus (2016). A heavy brush script.
• Brienz (2019).
• Chablaix (2015). A neo-textura.
• Civilitate (2016-2018). A blackletter with roots in Robert Granjon's Civilité..
• Cozette (2016). A didone.
• Fanny (2014). An exquisite display family.
• Fournier (2014). A revival.
• Gloubi (2019). A psychedelic font.
• Groo (2013). A lineale neo-grotesk for text and display.
• Kartel (2014). A lineale neo-grotesk for text.
• Katchka (2014). An all caps typeface for Latin and Cyrillic.
• Lemanic (2015). His graduation typeface at KABK. This large transitional text typeface family Lemanic is accompanied by a decorative blackletter typeface. Loris writes: The different weights and styles are made for magazine or newspaper environements. The entire family is constructed in order to decrease the usage of images next to the text. The shapes of the book weights and its inspiration are taken from the fluidity and the rhythm of the work of Fournier and certain shapes of the Romain du Roi.
• McQueen Superfamily (2020). A 20-style sans family in Display and Grotesque subfamilies by Loris Olivier, Noheul Lee and Katja Schimmel, realeased by Fontwerk.
• Medley (2015). A transitional serif for display.
• Merle (2016). A slab serif.
• Milwaukee (2014). A text typeface, + Stencil Bold.
• Misc (2013). A serif, sans and script trio.
• Moritz (2015). A slab serif.
• Orniere (2016). A lineale humanist sans, slightly flared and lapidary, for text and display.
• Phantom (2016). A transitional monospace serif (text and display).
• Phily (2015). A lineale geometric consisting of headline and display.
• Rouka (2015). A lineale neo-grotesk stencil typeface.
• Saudade (2013). A transitional serif in text and display versions.
• Scarpelli (2012). An étude in ball terminals.
• Soprana (2014). A transitional serif in text and display versions.
• Susanfe (2016). A sans typeface.
• Tuilots (2014). A gorgeous calligraphic text typeface.
• Tweelo (2014). A garalde.
• Volpe (2015). A transitional serif for display.
• Wicht (2016). A humanist serif.

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