American Grotesk

American Grotesk is a sans-serif typeface designed by Kris Sowersby and published through Klim Type Foundry in 2024. It was created as a modern reinterpretation of Franklin Gothic, which was originally designed by Morris Fuller Benton in 1902. The family is available in seven weights with matching italics.

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American Grotesk Specimen

American Grotesk Type Specimen

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