Radiant (typeface) explained

Radiant is a sans-serif typeface designed by R. Hunter Middleton in 1938 for the Ludlow Typograph company.^[1] Radiant is a "stressed" or "modulated" sans-serif, in which there is a clear difference between the weight of vertical and horizontal strokes. It is intended particularly for display and non-body-text use, such as in advertising.

Radiant has been digitised in several versions.^{[2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8]}

External links

• Fonts in Use
• Ludlow specimen book

Notes and References

1. Book: Allan Haley. Typographic Milestones. 15 September 1992. John Wiley & Sons. 978-0-471-28894-7. 117–120.
2. Web site: Red Rooster Fonts Radiant. MyFonts.
3. Web site: URW Radiant. MyFonts.
4. Web site: EF Radiant. MyFonts.
5. Web site: OL Radiant. MyFonts.
6. Web site: Radiant Extra Condensed CT. MyFonts.
7. Web site: OL Radiant Slender. MyFonts.
8. Web site: ImageClub Radiant Condensed. MyFonts.