Unlock

Font Technology

Static font

1 weight, 1 style

How To Use Unlock

To use Unlock in your web project, either search Google Fonts and use their embed code or host the font on your server and use the CSS below. Note: fonts served by Google Fonts may be missing some OpenType features that are available in the original font.

Download Unlock

@font-face {
  font-family: 'Unlock';
  src: url('<YOUR SERVER PATH>Unlock-Regular.ttf') format(woff2);
  font-weight: 400;
  font-style: normal;
}

Description

Unlock is a geometric typeface with vertical stress, short descenders and a significant "x" height . Basic shapes from rectangles, some with rounded corners (the only presence of curves), completely rectangular counterpounchs and innovative solutions for the joints, make Unlock has a unique style. Their rough appearance, reminiscent of the old types of wood although the design of many of the signs we associate also a futuristic design. Unlock is ideal for the composition of headlines and short texts but its design provides for the possibility of using it in small sizes. The February 2023 update features a bigger glyphset, fractions and some minor aesthetic modifications. To contribute, see github.com/etunni/unlock .

Designer

Eduardo Tunni

Eduardo Tunni was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina, in 1963. He studied graphic design at the University of Buenos Aires (UBA) and later specialized in typographic design. He co-founded the type foundry "Tipo" and some of his published there fonts were exhibited, selected and awarded around the world. For 10 years he was a teacher of the Master Career of Type Design at the UBA where he continues as external consultant. He made multilingual custom fonts for magazines, newspapers, universities, companies and countries with the collaboration of other colleagues. He has developed design methods that have been incorporated into the main typography design software that collaborates with typographic production.

Copyright

OpenType Features

Case-sensitive Forms

Fractions

Standard ligatures

Subscript

Superscript

Related Fonts

Font Size

Unlock regular

ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ

abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz

0123456789

We are such stuff as dreams are made on, and our little life is rounded with a sleep. Be not afeard; the isle is full of noises, sounds, and sweet airs that give delight and hurt not. Sometimes a thousand twangling instruments will hum about mine ears.

Arbitrary Fractions

diagonal-fractions

1/2 1/3 2/3 3/4 5/8 15/16 1234/5678

Fractions

default css
font-feature-settings: "frac" 1

1/4

1/2

3/4

Standard ligatures

font-variant-ligatures: none
font-feature-settings: "liga" 1