Récréations
Based on a late-17th century book titled Les Récréations françoises, ou recueil de contes à rire, Récréations is well suited to long-form text.
This revival of a Garamond-style typeface adds modern touches building on classical forms. Soft edges and curves lend a feeling of traditional lead type printing.
The 6-week type design programme that you’ve been waiting for starts on 3 June and ends 11 July 2025
Our summer programme is in English and covers typeface design and calligraphy techniques, type history, and software practices. Every kind of design professional can learn about type design in a relatively short amount of time.
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