Acapulco is a display sans serif typeface designed for small and medium size texts (9 – 36 points). Inspired by the Spanish blog, Acapulco 70, the shapes offers quirky curves and fresh proportions.
Showcased in the Type@Cooper 2013 Student Exhibition at the Type Directors Club.
Each character was hand-drawn in the regular, heavy, and italic cuts before being digitized as OpenType fonts. The demi and bold weights were interpolated from the regular and heavy.
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The character set includes upper and lower case letters, numbers, punctuation marks, and an extensive set of accents and ligatures
While Acapulco is a display typeface, it is highly legible in small sizes, making it a great typeface for short texts of all sizes.