Carlos de Toro

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Carlos de Toro Born in Logroño, Spain, Carlos studied graphic design at ESDIR (Escuela Superior de Diseño de La Rioja), and type design in the Advanced Typography Master class of the Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona (EINA). He was first based in Barcelona, but currently works out of London. In 2013, he designed the humanist mediterranean sans typeface Born (tweetware). In 2014, he created Neon (2014), a set of capital numerals, for the September issue of Yorokobu Magazine. Neon is inspired by American road movies from the 80's and 90's. In 2015, he created Yorokobu numbers for the magazine. Still in 2015, he designed Recia (Indian Type Foundry): an angular ten-style wedge serif typeface family. Free at Fontshare. Typefaces from 2016: 3D Experimental. In 2018, he graduated from the TypeMedia program at KABK in Den Haag. His graduation typeface, Azor, was designed for editorial use. He explains: Azor is a typeface for display and text that requires comfortable legibility, personality and a human touch. Azor's italics are quite angular for added contrast with the romanstyles.	EXTERNAL LINKS Carlos de Toro [Designer info] Behance page MyFonts search Monotype search Fontspring search Google search INTERNAL LINKS Type designers ⦿ Type designers ⦿ Type design in Catalunya ⦿ The Spanish type scene ⦿ Sites with only a few free fonts ⦿ Neon tube or faux neon typefaces ⦿ 3D fonts ⦿ Experimental type ⦿ Type design in the United Kingdom ⦿