Manchester Type

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Manchester Type [David Williams] Manchester Type (Manchester, UK) specializes in custom typeface design, font development and typographic consultancy. The business was set up by David Williams, a typeface designer and graphic designer from the city of Manchester. David holds a BA (Hons) Graphic Design from The University of Salford and an MA in Typeface Design from The University of Reading, class of 2019. His typefaces: David's graduation typefaces in Reading were Firnas Sans (2019) and Mansa (2019). Mansa is a medium contrast serif typeface in the scotch roman genre. Firnas Sans and Mansa both cover Latin and Arabic (Naskh), with Mansa following the Diwani style and Firnas Sans the Ruqah style. Salford Sans (2020). An 8-weight headline sans family developed in collaboration Lewis Guffie (Latin, Greek, Cyrillic) and Elsa Baussier (symbols). Dave Williams did the Latin and Arabic parts. Manchester Type has supported Google in their development of multi-script, non-Latin variable fonts including Noto Kufi Arabic, Noto Naskh Arabic, Noto Sans Sora Sompeng, Noto Sans Tai Tham and Noto Sans Balinese for the Google Fonts library.	EXTERNAL LINKS Manchester Type [Designer info] Behance page MyFonts search Monotype search Fontspring search Google search INTERNAL LINKS Type designers ⦿ Type designers ⦿ Type design in the United Kingdom ⦿ Typefaces and type design for Arabic ⦿ Commercial fonts (small outfits) ⦿ Corporate typefaces ⦿ Scotch Roman ⦿