The Mix Plain
Designed by Luc(as) de Groot
| Font Name | TheMix |
| Style | Plain |
| Category | Semi-Serif |
| Designer | Luc(as) de Groot |
| Copyright | Copr. Luc as de Groot 1994 |
| License | Commercial License Required / Demo |
| Total Character | 238 |
| Recommended Line Height | 1.6 |
| Ascent | 1169 |
| Descent | 434 |
| Units Per em | 1000 |
| Total Vertical Range | 1603 |
| Max Advance Width | 1963 |
| Max Advance Height | N/A |
| Underline Position | -150 |
| Similar Fonts | TheSans, TheSerif, Lucida Sans, ITC Officina Sans |
The Mix Plain Font Details : Font Free Download
The Mix Plain is a central component of the expansive Thesis superfamily, created by Dutch type designer Luc(as) de Groot in 1994. As a semi-serif typeface, it occupies the creative space between TheSans and TheSerif, offering a unique visual rhythm that combines the cleanliness of a sans-serif with the traditional guidance of serif strokes. Its design features a large x-height and distinctive, one-sided serifs that enhance legibility while providing a modern, professional aesthetic.
Throughout its history, The Mix has been a preferred choice for high-profile corporate identities and complex editorial projects. Its versatility allows it to function effectively in technical documentation, annual reports, and advertising. Part of de Groot’s philosophy of 'interpolated' families, The Mix Plain provides a balanced weight that maintains its integrity across both high-resolution print and digital screens, making it a timeless tool for contemporary graphic designers.
The Mix Plain Best Uses
Perfect for establishing a professional and reliable brand voice in logos and stationary.
Highly effective for magazine body text and headlines due to its rhythmic flow.
Excellent for digital platforms that require high readability and a sophisticated look.
The clear character differentiation helps in presenting complex information clearly.
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Package Size: 38.0 KB
Available Formats: .OTF