Newspaper Fonts

Zócalo Text Grades

16 Styles

Eduardo Danilo’s dramatic redesign of El Universal, a leading Mexico City daily, introduced Cyrus Highsmith’s Zócalo. The original text, and display series was tuned for distinct character frequency and repetition when set in Spanish. Nicholas Kis’s oldstyle and Chauncey Griffith’s classic newsface Ionic No. 5 inspired the sturdy text while the “energetic character of Mexico City” influenced the display; FB 2002-08

Zócalo Text Grades is part of the Font Bureau Readability Series, and is not available for purchase via our website. Please email us with your inquiry. For a pricelist, please see our Readability Pricing (PDF).

Among other uses, Zócalo Text Grades is recommended for Newspaper and Custom use.



Zócalo Text Grades

Related Fonts
· Zócalo Banner
· Zócalo Display
· Zócalo Text

Similar Fonts
· Benton Modern
· Farnham
· Prensa
· Quiosco

Compatible Fonts
· Amplitude
· Antenna
· Benton Sans
· ITC Franklin
· Prensa
· Scout
· Stainless

Related People
· Cyrus Highsmith

Related Galleries
· El Universal