Kyle Richardson
Penthouse
Source material: Venus (Bauer Type Foundry, 1907)
Spring semester 2021
Penthouse is a body text sans-serif with a high waisted crossbar. It’s subtle, light weight, low contrast, and has open counters. Penthouse is the daughter of Venus — a sans-serif released by the Bauer Type Foundry of Frankfurt am Main, Germany from 1907.
These student typeface designs created at Yale School of Art are noncommercial academic projects, commonly revivals or reinterpretations of historical typefaces. Read more about this typeface design course at Yale School of Art.
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