Intro

"Surt, the devil giant, the swarthy jötunn."

Surt, a Norse sans typeface Surt, the devil giant, the swarthy Jötunn. The destroyer of worlds, he whose flames will engulf the Earth—the leader of Múspell’s sons, riding to Ragnarök. This typeface family, inspired by Norse mythology and Scandiavian Architecture, draws a bridge between a geometric sans and a human process in the whole shape design. As such, each glyph has been designed based on a similar structure. Circles, ovals, rectangles and squares compose the basic ground on which the font is built…

  • Client

    Blaze Type

  • Year

    2020

  • Roles

    Dessinateur de caractères, Designer de Marque, Typo graphiste

  • Agency

    Blaze Type

  • Team

    Matthieu Salvaggio ; Thomas Hanus

Matthieu

Dessinateur de caractères

Publications and awards

TDC, Graphic Design Scotland, Golden Bee Biennale, Awwwards, Hoverstat.es, SiteInspire, Httpster, CSS Design Awards

Brands

Missoma, Google, Youtube, Zerosum, Tate Modern, Brooklyn Museum, Art Director's Club, Silver Press

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