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Octavio Pardo

Octavio Pardo is credited on eight families in the library. The first was added in 2011 and the latest in 2023. By class: four display faces, three serifs, one sans serif. Three are variable fonts. The most frequent co-credit is Georg Duffner, on 1 family.

The familiesIn order of addition, each name set in its own outlines

EB GaramondSerif · 2011 · weights 400–800
Ibarra Real NovaSerif · 2019 · weights 400–700
GupterSerif · 2019 · weights 400–700 (3)
REMSans serif · 2023 · weights 100–900
Protest GuerrillaDisplay · 2023 · weights 400
Protest RevolutionDisplay · 2023 · weights 400
Protest RiotDisplay · 2023 · weights 400
Protest StrikeDisplay · 2023 · weights 400

Range of the work

The lowercase runs from EB Garamond, the shortest at 405 units per 1,000 em, to Protest Revolution at 599. In width, Gupter is the narrowest (434) and REM the widest (533). Beyond Latin, the families cover seven subsets: Cyrillic, Cyrillic Extended, Greek, Greek Extended, Math, Symbols, Vietnamese. Measured against the medians of their own classes, four of the eight families with ascenders have a taller x-height, one of all eight set a wider lowercase and four a darker one.

Against the class medianDifferences from the median of each family’s class, per 1,000 em; ink in percentage points

FamilyClassx-heightWidthInkWeightsSubsets
Protest RevolutionDisplay+92−22−6 pts4005
Protest RiotDisplay+72−28+16 pts4005
Protest GuerrillaDisplay+68−22+22 pts4005
Protest StrikeDisplay+68−22+26 pts4005
REMSans serif−15+11+7 pts100–900 + italic3
GupterSerif−30−80−2 pts400–700 (3)1
Ibarra Real NovaSerif−56−47−6 pts400–700 + italic2
EB GaramondSerif−77−76−1 pts400–800 + italic7