Joe Prince
Joe Prince is credited on eight families in the library. All of them were added in 2011. By class: four sans serifs, three display faces, one handwriting face. One is a variable font. The most frequent co-credit is Laura Meseguer, on 1 family.
The familiesIn order of addition, each name set in its own outlines
Maven ProSans serif · 2011 · weights 400–900
VarelaSans serif · 2011 · weights 400
Varela RoundSans serif · 2011 · weights 400
GeostarDisplay · 2011 · weights 400
Geostar FillDisplay · 2011 · weights 400
QuestrialSans serif · 2011 · weights 400
HandleeHandwriting · 2011 · weights 400
Squada OneDisplay · 2011 · weights 400
Range of the work
The lowercase runs from Geostar, the shortest at 469 units per 1,000 em, to Varela Round at 515. In width, Squada One is the narrowest (419) and Geostar Fill the widest (757). Beyond Latin, the families cover two subsets: Hebrew, Vietnamese. Measured against the medians of their own classes, one of the eight families with ascenders have a taller x-height, five of all eight set a wider lowercase and three a darker one.
Against the class medianDifferences from the median of each family’s class, per 1,000 em; ink in percentage points
| Family | Class | x-height | Width | Ink | Weights | Subsets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Handlee | Handwriting | +48 | +16 | −8 pts | 400 | 2 |
| Varela Round | Sans serif | −4 | +16 | +2 pts | 400 | 4 |
| Varela | Sans serif | −9 | +17 | +2 pts | 400 | 3 |
| Questrial | Sans serif | −19 | −20 | −1 pts | 400 | 3 |
| Squada One | Display | −19 | −87 | +19 pts | 400 | 1 |
| Maven Pro | Sans serif | −20 | −9 | −5 pts | 400–900 | 3 |
| Geostar | Display | −38 | +251 | −15 pts | 400 | 1 |
| Geostar Fill | Display | −38 | +251 | −4 pts | 400 | 1 |