Custom Fonts

Retiro

Started 2006, finished in 2009: Retiro, by Jean François Porchez, was specially designed to gives a unique voice of the Madriz magazine. Its a city magazine distributed in high class hotels, airports and others hip places in Madrid. Bilingual, Spanish–English, its main object is to offer to local and foreign readers ideas to go out, fashion, interior design and gossips. The layout take its roots from women magazines style with a touch of vernacular style. To achieve that, an hispanic Didot fill out perfectly its job by the association of the usual Vogue strength plus the south Spain cities ornaments and style. Many alternates and ligatures has been added to the family.

The typeface was in beta version until autumn 2009: the final version was fully revised and many variations have been added to the original design to achieve the highest level of excellent in term of editorial settings.

This exclusive typeface will may available to the public in 2015.

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