Grotesk
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of Grotesk
Variant of grotesque
Example Sentences
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The update branches Dropbox out as if it’s the cool kids of file sharing, with a new, squashed-up typeface called Sharp Grotesk to go along with it.
From The Verge
Spearheaded by artist Kimou “Grotesk” Meyer in association with Victory Journal, Juxtapoz Magazine, and other visual artists the T Sq.
From Salon
“This is Trio Grotesk from the early 20th century. It has a mechanical look and feel.”
From Washington Post
Schwartz went back to the original forms of Neue Haas Grotesk, before it evolved through various compromises and mutated into Helvetica.
From BusinessWeek
Even typefaces, several examples of which are displayed on placards around the show, are treated as insurrectionary: Aktiv Grotesk, designed by Dalton Maag in 2010, is described as “a head-on challenge to the ‘over-hyped Helvetica.’ ”
From New York Times
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