Lexend: An Incomplete History of Type
Mar 25, 2025•11 min•Season 1Ep. 237
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Episode description
From the middle ages to the Middle East, From Futura to Freight, join us on a journey across the type universe and go where no designer has gone before...Welcome to An Incomplete History of Type (Part 5!)
This episode is guest hosted by Matthew Karton.
Name: Lexend
Release Date: 2019
Designers: Bonnie Shaver-Troup, Linnea Lundquist, and later Thomas Jockin, Santiago Orozco, Héctor Gómez
Classification: Sans-Serif
Owned By: The Lexend Project
Claim to Fame: An early typeface designed for people with Dyslexia, and low reading fluency.
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