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North Type (was: Charles Daoud Type, or: CD Type) [Charles Daoud]

Charles Daoud is a graphic designer and art director in Laval, near Montreal. He was born in Montreal in 1980. He set up Charles Daoud Type, or CD Type, in 2013 and renamed his type foundry North Type in 2018. His typefaces include:

• Dense (2013). A free geometric sans serif typeface family.
• Dual (2014). A geometric sans with many features that will make hipsters happy. Dual 100 is one of the finest hairline sans typefaces of the recent past. Dual 300 is free.
• Locke (2016). A stunning stylish slab serif typeface family.
• Quartier (2011). A sans headline typeface.
• Radio Canada (2017). A custom corporate humanist sans typeface for the French TV network in Quebec, co-designed by Charles Daoud and Alexandre Saumier-Demers of Coppers and Brasses. Google Fonts link. Github link.
• Voga (2014). A stylish high-contrast skyline condensed didone with a free Medium weight.
• Grand (2018). He writes: Inspired by old school sign painting techniques, Grand is a display condensed sans serif that isn't shy to put its foot down. Regular and Italic are free.

EXTERNAL LINKS
North Type (was: Charles Daoud Type, or: CD Type)
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 [Designer info]
Behance page
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Monotype search
Fontspring search
Google search

INTERNAL LINKS
Type designers ⦿ Type designers ⦿ Type design in Quebec ⦿ Sites with only a few free fonts ⦿ Commercial fonts (small outfits) ⦿ Modern style [Bodoni, Didot, Walbaum, Thorowgood, Computer Modern, etc.] ⦿ Fashion mag typefaces ⦿ Skyline Typefaces ⦿ Corporate typefaces ⦿ Hipster fonts ⦿