Riccardo De Franceschi
Riccardo De Franceschi is credited on eight families in the library. The first was added in 2011 and the latest in 2012. By class: seven display faces, one serif. The most frequent co-credit is Eben Sorkin, on 1 family.
The familiesIn order of addition, each name set in its own outlines
AssetDisplay · 2011 · weights 400
Goblin OneDisplay · 2011 · weights 400
Gravitas OneDisplay · 2011 · weights 400
Contrail OneDisplay · 2011 · weights 400
WellfleetSerif · 2012 · weights 400
Emblema OneDisplay · 2012 · weights 400
Sonsie OneDisplay · 2012 · weights 400
Vampiro OneDisplay · 2012 · weights 400
Range of the work
The lowercase runs from Emblema One, the shortest at 488 units per 1,000 em, to Contrail One at 590. In width, Contrail One is the narrowest (461) and Asset the widest (1,293). Beyond Latin, the families cover three subsets: Cyrillic Extended, Math, Symbols. Measured against the medians of their own classes, seven of the eight families with ascenders have a taller x-height, seven of all eight set a wider lowercase and eight 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Contrail One | Display | +83 | −45 | +6 pts | 400 | 1 |
| Wellfleet | Serif | +73 | +48 | +9 pts | 400 | 2 |
| Gravitas One | Display | +37 | +318 | +17 pts | 400 | 1 |
| Goblin One | Display | +34 | +359 | +16 pts | 400 | 1 |
| Vampiro One | Display | +27 | +78 | +19 pts | 400 | 2 |
| Sonsie One | Display | +16 | +320 | +25 pts | 400 | 2 |
| Asset | Display | +4 | +787 | +24 pts | 400 | 5 |
| Emblema One | Display | −19 | +173 | +15 pts | 400 | 2 |