Ferro
Ferro
Ferro
Ferro
Ferro

Informations

Ferro is a conjectural bridge between Renaissance masters and the early computer age. Drawing on traditional models, it stages a progressive digital decay, where letterforms unravel into texture and noise.
What begins as a measured, almost historical structure steadily erodes, inhabiting the tension between control and accident, cold procedure and exuberant distortion. Ferro reads like a set of historical fragments seen through a trembling interface, an alphabet caught mid-transformation. Yet, for all its mutations, this shape-shifting family keeps one foot firmly in its practical work, quietly reliable for extended reading, and steadied by a monospaced companion that broadens its reach.



Family

24 styles

Release year

2026

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24 styles

Ferro

Regular 

   

Regular 

   

Regular 

   

Regular 

   

Italic 

   

Italic 

   

Italic 

   

Italic 

   

Black 

   

Black 

   

Black 

   

Black 

   

Ferro Mono

Regular 

   

Regular 

   

Regular 

   

Regular 

   

Italic 

   

Italic 

   

Italic 

   

Italic 

   

Black 

   

Black 

   

Black 

   

Black 

   
Ferrofluid on a magnet (photo: Gregory F. Maxwell, CC BY-SA 3.0)
Minitel (photo: Bernard Marti, CC BY-SA 4.0)
‘Missing sign’, Five short stories with pieces of letters inside
Tektronix Oscilloscope 475A (photo: Pittigrilli, CC BY-SA 4.0)

Information

Design

Lucas Descroix
Bonjour Monde

Team

Benjamin Dumond
Arman Mohtadji

Release year

2026

Font formats

OTF, WOFF, WOFF2

Glyph count

ca. 540 glyphs

Coverage

Extended Latin

For more information on the character set and language coverage, please have a look at the PDF specimen.

In use

“Missign sign”
Missing sign
‘The Alphabet of Influence’
The Alphabet of Influence
‘Plain Text’ 3
Plain Text 3

OpenType features

QuanticQuantic
Alternate Q (ss01)
SPIKESPIKE
Small capitals (c2sc)

OffhandOffhand

Discretionary ligatures (dlig)
19821982
Lining figures (lnum)
36153615
Tabular figures (tnum)
2/92/9
Fractions (frac)

20122012

Slashed zero (zero)