Ardent is an evidence that the bizarre, advanced Cyrillic letterforms of 20s are still decent for usage in contemporary design, even in Latin script. It is extremely ornamental and lapidary (therefore need to be utilized with great care). Ardent assistances lots of languages.
Ardent forces you to consider letters not as about lines (strong or thin) however as about spots. The black masses with different shapes, that create some excellent tension in the whitespace.
Ardent is powerfully OpenTyped. There are random glyph variation for certain letters! It's all preserved by contextual alternates. Ardent is a living thing! The letters change immediately as you type. Digits also work best when contextual alternates are on.
Is is likewise terrific as dropcaps, integrated with some neutral text typefaces.
Also it can be cut as a stencil!
Font Family:
· Ardent Upright
· Ardent Oblique
· Ardent Backslanted
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