Gardner Sans is a humanist sans serif with a range of weights, italics, small caps stylistics alternates and a set of decorative ornaments. The light and regular faces work at smaller sizes and the heavier weights are good for display lettering.
It is inspired by a few historical sources including Stephenson Blakes' Granby, Gill Sans, as well as some old hand-done lettering for sales tickets. The name (and the basis for the small caps) derives in-particular from the Roy Gardner collection of sales tickets from early 20th century that can be found on spitalfieldslife.com The heavier weights were particularly influenced by a later cut of Gill Sans, Extra Bold 321. The italic is more of a contemporary mix of humanist styles.
Designed by Lewis McGuffie.
Latin +
Opentype features
Available for 28€ per weight or 317€ for 12 fonts.
Licensing options:
Desktop 1 Device
Desktop 2-5 Devices (recommended for Studios)
App - Ebook
Broadcasting (for TV shows & Movies)
Please contact us for more licensing options.
Gardner Sans in use by designers.
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