Mayonez is a type family that balances formality and warmth, with a touch of popular culture inspired by two classics: Cooper Black and American Typewriter. Its characters derive their serious tone from a rational structure and vertical stress. To achieve a friendlier feel, it incorporates elements like tangent strokes, cupped serifs, and curvy contours, which soften its appearance without making it informal. While Mayonez showcases its best at larger sizes, it also performs well and stays legible in smaller scales, making it a versatile choice for scenarios where a moderated playfulness is desired.
Mayonez
Designer: Sergio Ramírez Llamas.
Released: 2013.
Family: A system of 14 fonts across 7 weights with matching Roman and Italic styles.
Language Support: Extended Latin and Cyrillic character set covering Western, Central and Eastern European languages.
OpenType Features: Includes standard ligatures and a full suite of proportional old-style and lining figures.
Formats: OTF for desktop applications and WOFF2 for web use.
