Maxisud

2 families, each with 9 styles / 9 weights
From Thin to Black

Maxisud

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2 families, each with 9 styles / 9 weights
From Thin to Black

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2 families, each with 9 styles / 9 weights
From Thin to Black

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About Maxisud

Maxisud is a narrow, geometrical sans serif that acts as a reinterpretation of the Futura Maxi typeface found in Photo-Lettering’s One Line Manual of Styles. It comes in two styles: a Normal one, and another version bearing inktraps, using these technical features as the visual treats they are. Why put inktraps on a phototype-inspired face, you would ask? These do look good in display, while providing texture and readability in smaller point sizes. Maxisud has a higher x-height than Futura, and shares similarities with Avant-Garde Gothic Condensed and the classic poster cut Futura Condensed ExtraBold. Its semi-condensed and round letterforms are reminiscent of several iconic visuals: from the campaigns of famous sport brands, to the wit of the Guerrilla Girls, and the dreamy titles of David Lynch’s TV series Twin Peaks.

Images © Luke & Nik

  • Designer
    Emmanuel Besse
  • Team
    Andrea Biggio
  • Spacing & kerning
    Igino Marini
  • Release
    2026
  • Single weight
    From 75,00 €
  • Family
    From 340,00 €
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Maxisud Thin
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Megagrip All Terrain Litebase-PRO™

Maxisud Thin
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The Secret Recipe
“HOT” WINGS 467
Sakura Marathon

Maxisud ExtraLight
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+33(0)123456789!?

Maxisud Light
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In the 1940s, the French composer Pierre Schaeffer developed musique concrète, an experimental form of music created by recording sounds to tape, splicing them, and manipulating them to create sound collages.

Maxisud Light
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LIVE IN YOU HEAD:
WHEN ATTITUDES BECOME FORM

Maxisud Regular
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A/B Testing 25.06
Rough Paper (g/m)

Maxisud Inktrap Regular
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Energy Printers
AREAS Blurred

Maxisud Inktrap Regular
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activate alternates

Maxisud Regular
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Il movimento nasce da un gruppo di scrittori americani, venendo alla ribalta nel 1950, come anche i fenomeni culturali da esso ispirati. Gli elementi centrali della cultura “Beat” sono il rifiuto di norme imposte, le innovazioni nello stile, la sperimentazione delle droghe, l’interesse per le religioni orientali, un rifiuto del materialismo e delle rappresentazioni esplicite e crude della condizione umana.

Maxisud Inktrap Regular
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Il movimento nasce da un gruppo di scrittori americani, venendo alla ribalta nel 1950, come anche i fenomeni culturali da esso ispirati. Gli elementi centrali della cultura “Beat” sono il rifiuto di norme imposte, le innovazioni nello stile, la sperimentazione delle droghe, l’interesse per le religioni orientali, un rifiuto del materialismo e delle rappresentazioni esplicite e crude della condizione umana.

Maxisud Regular
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SOME FOODS MAY BE PROHIBITED
DURING WEEKDAYS

Maxisud Inktrap Regular
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On trouve également mention de la pâte feuilletée, réalisée feuille à feuille selon la technique arabe, dans le livre de recettes espagnol Libro del arte de cozina (Livre sur l’art de la cuisine) écrit par Domingo Hernández de Maceras et publié en 1607. Maceras, chef cuisinier dans l’un des collèges de l’université de Salamanque, distinguait déjà les recettes de pâte feuilletée garnie des tartes feuilletées, et mentionne même des préparations au levain. Francisco Martínez Motiño, chef de cuisine de Philippe II d’Espagne (1527-1598), a également donné plusieurs recettes de pâte feuilletée dans son Arte de cocina, pastelería, bizcochería y conservería (Arts culinaires, confiserie, boulangerie et conserverie) publié en 1611.

Maxisud Medium
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WEEKLY Planner Jan.—Dec.
Notebooks «Carnets» 1975

Maxisud Medium
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Maxisud
AÆBCÇDEFGHIJKLMNOŒØƠPQRSTUVWXYZ&
(.,:;)?!@aaæbcçdeefghijkImnoœøơpqrsstuvwxyzðß
1234567890⓪①❷❸[*—]€$£

Maxisud Inktrap Medium
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Maxisud Inktrap
AÆBCÇDEFGHIJKLMNOŒØƠPQRSTUVWXYZ&
(.,:;)?!@aaæbcçdeefghijkImnoœøơpqrsstuvwxyzðß
1234567890⓪①❷❸[*—]€$£

Maxisud Inktrap Bold
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HORARIO Y ACTIVIDADES
Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes

Maxisud Bold
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Hiking Boots Sneakers
Workwear Carry-All

Maxisud ExtraBold
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HIGH STREET
COMMERCIAL DRIVE

Maxisud Black
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Trattoria Bolognese
20143 MILANO (IT)

Maxisud Inktrap Black
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Trattoria Bolognese
20143 MILANO (IT)

Maxisud Inktrap Black
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WXVahij
kvwxyz
248!?n’s

Maxisud Black
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Food & Drink
Carnival Special

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