![]() I like the varied weights and the symbols and alternates are well done (I'm in love with the alternate "Q"). The slanted terminals add a little something to a font you might mistake for Avenir or Gotham or Roboto. I really like it! It's not just re-heated Helvetica, which is great. To be honest, I don't hate this typeface. Because everyone has a lil gangster in them. ![]() The pitch for this typeface, from its creator:Ī typeface that celebrates the beauty of contrast in typography and in people . #GANGSTA MOVE IN SILENCE QUOTES FREE#If there are any true G's reading this who would like to weigh in on the authenticity of this font as it relates to the Gangst lifestyle, feel free to contact me (but I won't hold my breath real G's move in silence, like "lasagna"). I acknowledge, of course, that I am not a "Gangster," nor am I a "Gangsta." I am a middle-class white man who drives a Toyota Highlander. Gangster Grotesk does not stand out as a particularly "Gangster" typeface. Sometimes people name an item something strange just to get your attention but what you get for that attention isn't anything about which to get excited.Īnd that's what's happening with "Gangster Grotesk." "Well, Gangsters eat sandwiches, don't they?" the counter worker proposes.Īnd you shrug your shoulders and order a corned beef on marble rye instead, which has no name to speak of. ![]() ![]() "What makes it 'Gangster,' exactly?" you ask. You ask the person behind the counter, "What is the Gangster Sandwich?" They tell you, "Oh, it's a pastrami on rye." Imagine going into a deli and seeing "Gangster Sandwich" on the menu. ![]()
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