Two supplemental weights add to the initial range spanning from Hairline to Black, totalling twenty styles. Among others of similar classification, Acronym is distinguished specifically by the clarity, balance, symmetry, alignment or reductionism of its letterforms and letter pairings.Ĭonsidering its versatile nature, the range of styles are designed to be as thorough as possible. Entirely new, yet very familiar, its character is defined by pushing the limits of, and applying, a strict set of related values throughout the design process. Everything from the metrics, x-height, descender length, character width, contrast, through to the drawing, structure, refinement, and detail of each letterform is uniquely its own. Acronym pays homage to the original by staying in tight conceptual alignment, yet deviates freely within those same bounds. Although it stays true to the essence of ‘Helvetica’ conceptually, it’s not restrained by an attempt at upholding historical accuracy or formalities. Acronym is a highly refined neo-grotesque sans-serif based on Helvetica and its modern day variants.
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