Radiant Extra Condensed Medium Regular
Designed by Robert Hunter Middleton
| Font Name | Radiant Extra Condensed Medium |
| Style | Regular |
| Category | Sans Serif |
| Designer | Robert Hunter Middleton |
| Copyright | Copyright (c) 2001 by CastleType. All rights reserved. |
| License | Free for Personal Use |
| Total Character | 549 |
| Recommended Line Height | 1.09 |
| Ascent | 879 |
| Descent | 215 |
| Units Per em | 1000 |
| Total Vertical Range | 1094 |
| Max Advance Width | 1876 |
| Max Advance Height | N/A |
| Underline Position | -143 |
| Similar Fonts | Britannic, Optima, Stellar, Radiant Bold |
Radiant Extra Condensed Medium Regular Font Details : Font Free Download
Radiant was designed by Robert Hunter Middleton for the Ludlow Typograph Company between 1938 and 1940. This typeface represents a unique approach to the sans-serif genre, often categorized as a "stressed" or "humanist" sans-serif because it features high contrast between thick and thin strokes, reminiscent of traditional serif typefaces but without the serifs.
The Extra Condensed Medium variant is particularly notable for its narrow proportions and sophisticated verticality. Historically, it was a staple in mid-20th-century advertising and headline typography, allowing designers to fit high-impact text into narrow horizontal spaces. Today, it remains a favorite for editorial design, luxury branding, and vintage-inspired projects that require an elegant, authoritative presence.
Radiant Extra Condensed Medium Regular Best Uses
Perfect for creating high-impact, space-saving titles in magazines and posters.
Ideal for sophisticated logo designs and luxury brand identities requiring a classic touch.
Great for narrow layouts in print and digital advertisements where readability and style are paramount.
Excellent for use in narrow columns, pull quotes, and fashion-forward publication design.
Radiant Extra Condensed Medium Regular Glyphs
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Package Size: 553.2 KB
Available Formats: .TTF, .WOFF, .WOFF2, .EOT