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PP Kyoto: A Multilingual Typeface Blending Western and Japanese Aesthetics
PP Kyoto, a multilingual typeface by Pangram Pangram, harmonizes the geometric structure of Western slab serifs with the fluidity of Japanese calligraphy. Its design features heavy horizontal slabs, teardrop terminals, and prominent circular dots, creating a dynamic interplay between weight and organic flow. With nine weights and matching italics, it offers versatility for both display and editorial use. The typeface includes 692 glyphs covering Latin, Hiragana, and Katakana, incorporating optical adjustments and ample counterforms to ensure legibility across various languages and sizes.
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