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Beardsons – Vintage Layered Display Family

Beardsons is a vintage-inspired layered display family (Normal, Inline, Shadow, Extras) whose stout stems, tight counters and crisp inline cuts pair with a soft...

Designer: Ahmad Ramzi Fahruddin Foundry: Arterfak Project
Beardsons – Vintage Layered Display Family

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Beardsons - Vintage Layered Display Family

Beardsons – Vintage Layered Display Family

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Beardsons is a Display typeface from Ahmad Ramzi Fahruddin, published by Arterfak Project.

TL;DR
Beardsons is a Display typeface from Ahmad Ramzi Fahruddin, published by Arterfak Project.

Why you should consider Beardsons

Find Beardsons on MyFonts: https://www.myfonts.com/collections/beardsons-font-arterfak-project — a compact, vintage-inspired layered display released by Arterfak Project and designed by Ahmad Ramzi Fahruddin. The family ships in four styles (Normal, Extras, Inline, Shadow) and is offered as a layered pack to composite inline and shadow layers. Its dense letterforms, inline treatment and soft shadow give strong impact at display sizes while keeping letterforms legible.

Visual character

Beardsons reads as a headline-first display: letterforms are relatively stout with narrow counters, and the inline treatment creates sharp internal rhythm while reducing apparent weight. The Shadow style provides a soft cast effect that separates layers visually without overwhelming the letter shapes. Tight spacing and the compact proportions increase presence on posters and packaging, while the Extra/Inline pairing lets you build dimensional, period-correct wordmarks by stacking layers.

Best use cases

Font pairing ideas

  • Clean geometric sans — Use a neutral, modern sans for body copy to contrast Beardsons’ ornamented inline and shadow layers; the simple shapes preserve legibility while letting Beardsons carry the headline voice.
  • Humanist serif — A warm, open serif complements Beardsons’ vintage flavor for long-form editorial or packaging copy, reinforcing period character without competing with decorative inline strokes.
  • Condensed grotesque — For multi-level display systems, a condensed grotesque works as a compact partner for subheads, matching Beardsons’ tight proportions while providing clearer text rhythm.

Font Features

  • Layered family explicitly packaged with four complementary styles: Normal, Extras, Inline, Shadow
  • Available for both Webfont and Desktop use on MyFonts
  • Sold as individual styles or a complete family pack (layered approach intended for compositing inline and shadow layers)

What’s Included

  • Beardsons Normal
  • Beardsons Extras
  • Beardsons Inline
  • Beardsons Shadow
  • Complete family pack (4 fonts)

Pricing

  • Beardsons Normal — from $20.00 USD (per style listing)
  • Beardsons Extras — from $18.00 USD (per style listing)
  • Beardsons Inline — from $16.00 USD (per style listing)
  • Beardsons Shadow — from $16.00 USD (per style listing)
  • Complete family of 4 fonts — $35.00 USD (family pack)

Font details

  • Font Style: Display
  • Font Mood: Vintage and Retro
  • Font Use Case: Branding, Poster, and Packaging
  • Designer: Ahmad Ramzi Fahruddin
  • Foundry: Arterfak Project
  • Family consists of four styles: Normal, Extras, Inline, Shadow (explicit on the product page) (Source: Normal – Inline – Shadow, packed as the layered font.)
  • Offered for Webfont and Desktop licensing (product listing shows Webfont & Desktop) (Source: If you are licensing fonts for use at an Agency or Company, or if you have a usage requirement that isn’t listed below or are unsure about the use cases shown here, contact us and we’ll help you determine the best fit for your needs.)
  • Packaged and described as a layered font with Normal, Inline and Shadow effects (product description) (Source: Normal – Inline – Shadow, packed as the layered font.)
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