100 styles • Variable font

Dean Gothic

The Collection

· 6 Families

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Sampler

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Long years ago, before the evil days had dawned,

Features
Color
Background

Long years ago, before the evil days had dawned,

Features
Color
Background

Long years ago, before the evil days had dawned,

Features
Color
Background

Long years ago, before the evil days had dawned,

Features
Color
Background

Long years ago, before the evil days had dawned,

Features
Color
Background

Long years ago, before the evil days had dawned,

Features
Color
Background

Long years ago, before the evil days had dawned,

Features
Color
Background

Long years ago, before the evil days had dawned,

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Information

The Dean family is a vibrant tribute to the musical and cinematic culture of mid-20th century America. These typefaces, rooted in the legacy of wood types and period posters, reflect an era of intense creativity when design served as the voice of a culture in full swing.
With its two subfamilies, Slab and Gothic, and a total of 200 styles, Dean is far more than just a typeface, it’s a creative tool that transcends time and usage, paying homage to the energy and freedom of a pivotal moment in American cultural history.

With its sharp, precise forms, Dean Gothic retains historical subtleties while embodying a timeless and understated modernity. It continues the typographic tradition of combining functionality with strong aesthetics, echoing the rebellious and free-spirited soul of the cultural events of that time.
For a complementary design with a strong visual impact, explore Dean Slab, which encapsulates the robustness and authenticity of American wood types.

Credits & Details

Designed by
Tim Vanhille, Ines Davodeau
Released in
2025
Developed for
Latin European Languages
Export
TTF, WOFF

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