Corvus

ID / Record #245
Credits Jonathan Cuervo
Licensing no disponible
Foundry Atypic Co.
Release 2012
Classification Script
Class Retail
Variants 1 Styles
Regional Node(s) México
Specimen Corvus
Note. Specimen of the typeface Corvus. Copyright by Atypic Co..

Corvus is a hybrid typeface that fuses two historically antagonistic traditions: Antiqua and Fraktur. This eclectic experiment not only integrates the tension between Roman and Gothic lettering, but also incorporates the Italic style, updating the classical typographic paradigm with an alternative triad: Antiqua-Fraktur-Italic. The result is a provocative visual system that oscillates between structure and expression, defying conventional categories. Corvus embodies a bold synthesis of contrast and formal continuity, revealing the potential of typography as a space of stylistic and discursive convergence.

Awards and Recognition

2010 Bienal de Tipografía Latinoamericana. Selección
Familia

RECOMMENDED CITATION

TipoMap Latam. (2026). Corvus. Mapping of Typographic Production in Latin America. Consulted on 15-06-2026 de https://tipomap.lat/view_typo?id=245