Metropolis 1920
Typography
Typography
Metropolis 1920 comes from the industrial movement of the 1920's where skyscrapers where born. Using a double line technique, I wanted to create my own Art Deco style font that represented this era. The result is a bold, bumptious typeface with a stolidly calm disposition.
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