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Bellamy Sans Ituaiga Tusitusiga e Paul Robb and Moira Bartoloni

O le mamanu Bellamy Sans Ituaiga Tusitusiga e Paul Robb and Moira Bartoloni o se manumalo maualuga tele o le fa'ailoga mamalu 2025 A' Design Award Ario i le Vaega Tauva Mamanu Ata Fa'atusa.


ArioAta Fa'atusa· 2025

Bellamy Sans Ituaiga Tusitusiga

na mamanuina e Paul Robb and Moira Bartoloni

Tagata Fa'atau: S6 Foundry

Manumalo o le A' Design Award Ario i le Vaega Ata Fa'atusa

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Lanu

Le Mamanu

E Uiga ia Bellamy Sans Ituaiga Tusitusiga

O le Bellamy Sans o se ituaiga tusitusiga fa'aonaponei e aunoa ma serif e toe fa'afouga ai le sitaili grotesque i se auala lelei ma fa'aonaponei. E fa'avae i tu ma aga o le tusitusiga Suiselani, ma e tausia le mataupu autu o le tutusa a'o fa'aofiina ai se auala fa'amalūlū i le malō e iloga ai grotesque masani. O 'ese'esega maaleale ma pi'o ua faia ma le fa'aeteete e maua ai e le ituaiga tusitusiga se matagofie fa'aalia ma le fa'amaualalo, fa'apea fo'i ma le manino e alu i luga e aunoa ma le fa'alagolago i teuteuina fa'ateleina.

Le Fa'ailogaina

E Uiga i le A' Design Award Ario

O le A' Design Award Ario na manumalo ai Bellamy Sans Ituaiga Tusitusiga, o se faamaoniga matuā mamalu e tuuina atu i mamanu sili ona lelei, matagofie ma mataʻutia. O ē manumalo i le Ario o galuega susulu tele ma fatufatuaʻi e faaalia ai le poto, le taleni ma le atamai o tagata mamanu. E faamoemoeina Bellamy Sans Ituaiga Tusitusiga e avea ma galuega matagofie, o se fesuiaiga mo isi, e iloga i le tomai faapolofesa ma mea fou loloto. O lenei mamanu na manumalo i le A' Design Award Ario o se mea e iloga, ua mataʻina e aogā ma tuleia atu tapulaʻa o le faatufugaga, saienisi, mamanu ma tekonolosi. Bellamy Sans Ituaiga Tusitusiga o se mea e fiafia i ai le toatele, e fafagu ai manaʻoga, aumaia ai lagona lelei ma tupu ai le ofo.

I Tua o le Mamanu

Pepa Fa'asalalau

Fa'amaoniaga, sui o le 'au ma fa'amatalaga fa'atekinisi na saunia e le tagata mamanu.

Uiga Fa'apitoa
Bellamy Sans is a contemporary sans-serif typeface that reimagines the grotesque style with a refined, modern sensibility. Rooted in the tradition of Swiss typography, it maintains the core principle of neutrality while softening the rigidity often associated with classic grotesques. Its subtle contrast and carefully shaped curves lend it an understated elegance—minimalist yet expressive, free from superfluous ornamentation.
Fua & Fa'apipi'i
The book is 120 pages, with the first section demonstrating the robustness of the font in use, the back pages are dedicated to the individual weights and glyphs.
Fa'ailoga
Type design, Typeface, Specimen
Tekonolosi Gaosiga
The font was digitally created and supported by over 200 Latin languages. The cover was printed onto a recycled board, the internal pages onto 150gsm recycled paper and the book was hand-sewn.
Lu'itau o le Mamanu
The primary challenge of this research lies in exploring how the utilitarian principles of historical grotesque typefaces with the nuanced sophistication of contemporary typography. It required addressing how typographic neutrality, clarity, simplicity, and versatility concepts can be reinterpreted through humanistic forms without compromising their functional essence. Additionally, the research must investigate how subtle design refinements can contribute to the evolution of modern typographic practices while honoring historical influences.
Su'esu'ega
This research investigates the design philosophy and developmental process behind the font and explores how Bellamy Sans bridges the gap between the minimalist, utilitarian principles of historical grotesques and the nuanced sophistication of contemporary typography. Central to its design is typographic neutrality, emphasizing clarity, simplicity, and versatility. However, Bellamy Sans reinterprets these qualities through a more humanistic lens, introducing subtle refinements that balance mechanical precision with organic warmth. This research highlights the typeface’s role in evolving modern typographic practices, offering insights into how historical influences can be harmonized with contemporary design needs.
Fa'aosofia
The inspiration behind Bellamy Sans stems from a desire to bridge the gap between the functional clarity of mid-20th-century grotesque typefaces and the nuanced sophistication of contemporary design, embracing the idea of typographic neutrality—prioritizing clarity, simplicity, and versatility while reinterpreting these qualities with a more humanistic approach. The typeface was conceived to soften the rigidity often found in classic grotesques.
Umi o le Poloketi
The initial designs were designed in November 2023 with the digital font launched in September 2024.
Fa'agasologa o Galuega
The Specimen book was sent to the first ten companies that ordered the complete family.
Sui o le 'Au
Paul Henry Robb
Moria Bartoloni
Fa'aaloaloga o Ata
Paul Henry Robb

Lagolago Tau Tupe

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