Rebar
Role:
Font Design
Year:
2021
Concepted and designed my first custom typeface which consists of over 300+ glyphs, some ligatures and diacritic compatibility with many foreign languages.
Rebar
Role:
Font Design
Year:
2021
Concepted and designed my first custom typeface which consists of over 300+ glyphs, some ligatures and diacritic compatibility with many foreign languages.
Rebar
Role:
Font Design
Year:
2021
Concepted and designed my first custom typeface which consists of over 300+ glyphs, some ligatures and diacritic compatibility with many foreign languages.
Rebar
Role:
Font Design
Year:
2021
Concepted and designed my first custom typeface which consists of over 300+ glyphs, some ligatures and diacritic compatibility with many foreign languages.








First Steps
In the spirit of always wanting to learn new things, I decided to try my hand at making a font from scratch
First Steps
In the spirit of always wanting to learn new things, I decided to try my hand at making a font from scratch
First Steps
In the spirit of always wanting to learn new things, I decided to try my hand at making a font from scratch
First Steps
In the spirit of always wanting to learn new things, I decided to try my hand at making a font from scratch

Using Procreate on the iPad, I explored ideas for letterforms that looked like they were made from rebar (hence the name). I began with a few key characters to discover commonalities as well as opportunities to infuse personality.









I taught myself how to use Glyphs to bring the font to life. I learned a lot about font design in the process, such as the difference between spacing vs kerning and how to utilize masters to expand the glyphset into multiple weights and styles.
I taught myself how to use Glyphs to bring the font to life. I learned a lot about font design in the process, such as the difference between spacing vs kerning and how to utilize masters to expand the glyphset into multiple weights and styles.
Rebar's final character set:
Rebar's final character set:




Rebar in Use
When prepping Rebar for sale I created a few promotional images to illustrate the range of the font.
Rebar in Use
When prepping Rebar for sale I created a few promotional images to illustrate the range of the font.
Rebar in Use
When prepping Rebar for sale I created a few promotional images to illustrate the range of the font.
Rebar in Use
When prepping Rebar for sale I created a few promotional images to illustrate the range of the font.




















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