Orienta by Eduardo Tunni is a free humanist sans serif with tall, open forms and gently changing stroke widths. Broad capitals sit comfortably beside narrower lowercase letters, giving the typeface an even but lively texture.
Editorial design is its strongest setting. Its clean shapes and modest warmth suit magazine headings, book covers, and cultural event posters. In those contexts, the large rounded forms can become part of the graphic imagery rather than serving as anonymous text.
"Orienta" is a spacious sans serif, with excellent visual performance at very small text sizes. The balance between forms and counterforms creates strong legibility. If used in titles, you can see the details are all carefully designed, especially in the strokes of each letter.
Extended font information
Platforms supported
PlatformEncoding
UnicodeUnicode 2.0 and onwards semantics, Unicode BMP only.
MacintoshRoman
MicrosoftUnicode BMP only
Font details
Created2012-07-13
Revision1
Glyph count271
Units per Em1000
Embedding rightsEmbedding for permanent installation
Family classSans serif
WeightMedium (normal)
WidthMedium (normal)
Mac styleBold
DirectionOnly strongly left to right glyphs + contains neutrals