Special Gothic

Designed by Alistair McCready

4 weights • Version 3 • On Google Fonts since 2025 • Popularity #842

Quick Summary

4

Styles

400-700

Weight Range

2

Variable axes

2

Languages / Subsets

Category
sans-serif
Best for
text
Descriptors
condensedexpanded
Variable axes
WidthWeight
Scripts
Latin
Origin
Auckland, New Zealand
License
SIL Open Font License
Last updated
Jul 30, 2025

© 2023 The Special Gothic Project Authors

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About Special Gothic Fonts

Special Gothic is a multi-width sans serif typeface built as a contemporary reimagining of the raw tenacity offered up by early 20th century Gothic type styles.

Special Gothic was created for and in collaboration with Special Group to celebrate a monumental 15 years as an internationally renowned design and advertising studio.

For the Expanded and Condensed versions, see Special Gothic Expanded and Special Gothic Condensed.

To contribute, see github.com/AlistairMcCready/Special-Gothic.


Who Designed Special Gothic?

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Monolith is an award-winning design and typographic practice based in Auckland, New Zealand. The studio is founded on the belief that the best ideas are measured by an ability to execute them with care and precision. For over a decade, Monolith has tasked itself with producing work composed out of aesthetic and technological detail, prompting a reputable portfolio that couples typographic acumen with contemporary storytelling for clients worldwide including FIFA, Lloyds Bank, Liverpool Football Club, Toblerone; and Auckland International Airport.

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