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Parkinsans

Parkinsans is a geometric sans serif designed for UK charity Parkinson’s UK.

Energetic, human, accessible, approachable – Parkinsans embodies Parkinson’s UK’s relentless energy, whilst typographic quirks reflect the unique experience of every Parkinson’s journey.

Consisting of 6 weights, Parkinsans is designed to grab attention at display sizes and provide an accessible, easy reading experience for short form copy.

Designed by award-winning, London based creative agency Red Stone, Parkinsans is a fork of from Indian Type Foundry's Poppins.

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About

Red Stone is an award-winning creative agency based in East London. We partner with ambitious and courageous organisations looking to make a positive change to the world.

Building

Fonts are built automatically by GitHub Actions - take a look in the "Actions" tab for the latest build.

If you want to build fonts manually on your own computer:

  • make build will produce font files.
  • make test will run FontBakery's quality assurance tests.
  • make proof will generate HTML proof files.

The proof files and QA tests are also available automatically via GitHub Actions - look at https://github.com/redstonedesign/parkinsans.

Changelog

03 Oct 2024. Version 1.0

  • Parkinsans Git repo created.
  • Parkinsans files added to Git repo.

License

This Font Software is licensed under the SIL Open Font License, Version 1.1. This license is available with a FAQ at https://scripts.sil.org/OFL

Repository Layout

This font repository structure is inspired by Unified Font Repository v0.3, modified for the Google Fonts workflow.