Argos George Contour
Designed by Jonathan Hill
| Font Name | Argos George |
| Style | Contour |
| Category | Display / Sans Serif |
| Designer | Jonathan Hill |
| Copyright | Copyright (c) Typographer Mediengestalter, 2000. All rights reserved. Designed by G. Lemmen in the beginning of the 20th century. Digitized and hinted by Dieter Steffmann, Kreuztal |
| License | Free for Personal Use |
| Total Character | 218 |
| Recommended Line Height | 1.17 |
| Ascent | 961 |
| Descent | 213 |
| Units Per em | 1000 |
| Total Vertical Range | 1174 |
| Max Advance Width | 1400 |
| Max Advance Height | N/A |
| Underline Position | -119 |
| Similar Fonts | Bank Gothic, Eurostile, Michroma, Microgramma |
Argos George Contour Font Details : Font Free Download
Argos George Contour is a specialized display typeface designed by Jonathan Hill and released through The Northern Block type foundry. As an extension of the broader Argos George family, this version focuses on a hollowed-out, structural aesthetic that highlights the geometric and industrial proportions of the original letterforms. It draws inspiration from mid-century technical signage and modern architectural frameworks, providing a look that is both authoritative and futuristic.
The Contour variant is particularly engineered for high-impact visual communication. By removing the solid fill, it creates a sense of lightness and technical precision, making it a favorite for layered design compositions and digital motion graphics. Its square-jawed characters and consistent line weight ensure that it maintains excellent legibility even when applied to large-scale sports branding or cinematic titling sequences.
Argos George Contour Best Uses
Ideal for team logos, athletic apparel, and stadium signage.
Perfect for sci-fi user interfaces and futuristic digital media.
Highly effective for bold, large-scale event titling and architectural posters.
Argos George Contour Glyphs