AN INTERACTIVE TYPE EXHIBITION

An exhibition
of variable type.

One typeface. A field of possibilities.
Change its shape. Make it yours.

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IN THE FIELD: ROBOTO FLEX

Same letters. Different character.

Weight850

Width115

DRAG A SLIDER. SEE WHAT CHANGES.SCROLL TO EXPLORE

A TYPEFACE IN THREE SETTINGS

One font.
More than one voice.

A variable font holds a whole range of shapes in a single file. Watch the same type find its place, from a few words to a full page.

ROBOTO FLEX01 / 03

Typetakes shape.

WGHT 780WDTH 70OPSZ 72

A little narrower. A lot more presence.

Weight gives a headline its emphasis. A narrower width lets strong words fit into a smaller space.

Room to read. Detail made for small sizes.

At small optical sizes, details become sturdier and spacing opens up. Letters stay distinct when there’s more to read.

A bigger voice, with sharper details.

At large optical sizes, fine details become more refined. Width and weight give a few words enough presence to fill a page.

TAKE THE TYPE INTO YOUR OWN HANDS

A few words. Your own composition.
Keep the one you like.

Preparing your type…

ABOUT THE TYPE

Everything you’ve seen here comes from Roboto Flex, a variable typeface by Font Bureau and the Roboto Flex Project Authors.

We’re exploring three of its thirteen axes: weight, width, and optical size. No stretched letters. Just the possibilities built into the font.