TLDR Design · MISCELLANEOUS
ETHAN NAKACHE BRINGS A 1970S TYPEFACE BACK FROM THE DEAD, TO “ADD SOMETHING TO THE SERIF GENRE”
Summary from the TLDR Design newsletter
Ethan Nakache revived the 1972 Gesh Ortega Roman 275 typeface, originally designed by Gerhard Schwekendiek, creating a modern version named Goodman with six weights and matching italics. Nakache started the project during the COVID-19 pandemic without commercial aims. His work aligns with the renewed interest in serif typefaces, showcasing versatility and originality.