The sans-serif principle is rather minimalistic, with subtle shadows and thinned joints between curved shapes and stems.
Serif styles marked by “10” are dedicated to textual point sizes and long reading. This “modern” attitude is applied to both families and calls for use on the same page, e g in dictionaries and cultural programmes. The italics have the same width proportion as upright styles. Quercus serif styles took inspiration from classicistic typefaces with vertical shadows, ball terminals and thin serifs. Their fine gradation allows to find an exact valeur for any kind of design, especially on the web.
It has eight interpolated weights with respective italics. Quercus is characterised by open, yet a little bit condensed drawing with sufficient spacing so that the neighbouring letters never touch.
