{"id":70331,"date":"2026-10-28T12:10:00","date_gmt":"2026-10-28T03:10:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/designcompass.org\/?p=70331"},"modified":"2026-10-28T09:22:19","modified_gmt":"2026-10-28T00:22:19","slug":"chill-sans-chill-type","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/designcompass.org\/en\/2026\/10\/28\/chill-sans-chill-type\/","title":{"rendered":"Chill Sans, a typeface that adds natural curves to a geometric framework"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This is Chill Sans, designed by Chill Type, an independent Austrian typeface manufacturer. It is a sans-serif typeface that combines geometric structures with natural curves. The typeface distribution platform Contemporary Type introduced this typeface along with the news of Chill Type&#039;s entry into their platform.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The creator describes Chill Sans as a typeface designed to convey friendliness and sincerity. It is structured to reveal the volume of curves in bold characters and a light impression in thin characters. The focus was on maintaining a balance of form within the typeface family, even as stroke weights vary.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The font family consists of eight weights, ranging from hairline to ultra. Each weight offers both block and italic versions, featuring a total of 16 styles. The official samples showcase application examples simulating food brand badges and magazine titles. You can observe combinations using the same font but varying weights and slants.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It also provides alternative glyphs that change the appearance of characters. Lowercase letters m, n, u, w, and y can be converted to rounded forms. Separate forms have also been provided for j, uppercase M, ampersands, and punctuation marks. A key feature is the design that allows users to select the curve and structure of individual characters in addition to changing the weight.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It also includes features for handling numbers and symbols. It supports old-style numbers with varying heights, numbers of a fixed width, and numbers enclosed in circles. Ligatures, fractions, superscripts, and subscripts can also be used. On the official product page, you can directly toggle the alternate character and number features on and off to see the difference.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Chill Type was founded in 2024 by designer Vedad Siljak. 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2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 819px) 100vw, 819px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>See more and sources<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/chilltype.com\/fonts\/chill-sans\">https:\/\/chilltype.com\/fonts\/chill-sans<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/chilltype.com\/about\">https:\/\/chilltype.com\/about<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chill Type&#039;s Chill Sans is a sans-serif typeface that combines geometric structure with natural curves. 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