tuesday.typeface : : desoto

This baby caught my eye as I was checking out some of the Veer.com staffers picks for best 2009 typefaces. I'm particularly smitten with the "N" -- it's divine.

Warm and inviting — De Soto is a titling face sure to ad a touch of grace to many projects. Its name and inspiration come from a few letters in a 1958 DeSoto magazine advertisement. Many automobile ads back then used wide faces to create a feeling of luxury and elegance. DeSoto gives you that same feeling, but in a more contemporary fashion.

[+] De Soto