Dingos

ID / Record #3335
Credits Julia Martínez Diana
Licensing Público con costo
Foundry Antipixel
Release 2020
Classification Texto
Class Retail
Variants 9 Styles
Regional Node(s) Argentina
Specimen Dingos
Note. Specimen of the typeface Dingos. Copyright by Antipixel.

Dingos is an energetic sans-serif typeface that blends sharp details with soft curves, designed to stand out and perform. Dingos consists of 9 weights, ranging from Thin to its signature Black, offering versatility and emphasis in any design: Thin, ExtraLight, Light, Regular, Medium, SemiBold, Bold, ExtraBold, and Black.

In its version 2.0, Dingos introduces 8 of the 9 available weights. What began as a primarily display-oriented, textured, and outlined font has evolved into a versatile and mature type family, featuring an extensive weight range, refined letterforms, redesigned diacritics, and a clean, texture-free design for a more timeless appeal.

Dingos combines structural clarity with distinctive qualities. Its angular ink traps and high-contrast joints add sharpness and tension to an otherwise soft, rounded rhythm, keeping a minimalist font design. A large x-height, wide proportions, short ascenders, and short descenders create a compact yet spacious feel. The vertical axis, and horizontal apex and vertex, give the typeface a steady, grounded presence, while the low cross-strokes on t and f enhance its quirky, expressive tone. Slow fat curves and concave stem extremes add a sculptural quality, giving Dingos a unique personality. Decorative symbols complete the system, providing a playful design ideal for headlines, branding, and logotype design.

This redesign brings out its modern personality and allows Dingos to adapt seamlessly across a wide range of design contexts. As a display font it is ideal for headlines, big and medium settings, while remaining legible at smaller sizes. The result is a powerful yet approachable typeface that retains its original attitude while offering improved legibility, clarity, and performance. Perfect for screen and web design, as well as printed posters or book covers.

Designed for global use, Dingos supports 216 languages with extensive glyph coverage, a multilingual font. OpenType features include Stylistic Alternates, Stylistic Sets, Contextual Alternates, Case Sensitive forms, and more, ensuring expressive versatility across any project.

Awards and Recognition

2026 HiiiBrand Awards 2025
Most Popular Award, Professional Type Design
2026 HiiiBrand Awards 2025
Merit Award, Professional Type Design
2023 HiiiBrand Awards 2025
Merit Award, Professional Type Design

RECOMMENDED CITATION

TipoMap Latam. (2026). Dingos. In Mapping of Typographic Production in Latin America (record #3335). UASLP. https://doi.org/10.58493/tipomap — Entry consulted at https://tipomap.lat/view_typo?id=3335