Vertika
2026
Typeface Design
Instructor:
Ryan Budgen
Nick Sherman
Vertika is inspired by the tall and elegant forms of Gothic cathedrals. Each letter stands like a slender column, calm, graceful, and strong. The contrast between thick and thin strokes captures the rhythm of stone arches and the soft light passing through stained glass. It feels solid and delicate at the same time, carrying both history and a quiet sense of modernity.
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