Hattori Hanzo Light Italic, designed by Roman Shamin and Jovanny Lemonad, is a free light italic sans serif with a crisp, understated profile. Its slender strokes lean decisively forward, lending the letters a lightly drawn quality. The forms stay spare and open.
Its forward slant echoes diagonal lines in minimalist illustration and fashion photography, making it useful for editorial spreads and exhibition posters. It also suits fragrance packaging and cultural branding, where the narrow strokes convey restraint rather than decoration. In magazines, the lettering can give cover lines and section titles a cool contemporary voice.
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Font made with Roman Shamin:
https://www.behance.net/romanshamin/
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