The annual flat-rate font service "Iwata LETS" will begin offering all 26 fonts, "Iwata Universal Design Gothic Variable" and "Iwata Fuku Marugo Family" from Friday, September 1, 2023.
In addition, to commemorate the release of the new typeface, we will be holding the ``Autumn Iwata LETS Campaign'' until Friday, October 27, 2023, where you will get a free three-month license. .
Iwata Universal Design Gothic Variable
"Iwata Universal Design Gothic" was developed so that people who cannot accurately read necessary information due to age-related vision loss or cataracts can grasp information as accurately as possible. Since its release in 2006, it has been used in all aspects of life as printed matter and display characters on electronic devices, but we have made it a variable font to realize easier viewing according to the content.
Based on "Iwata Universal Design Gothic display", 7 weights (L, R, RA, M, B, E, H) are combined into one font file, without compromising the original design of the font. You can seamlessly change Weight of the letters between "L" and "H".
What is variable font?
A font that allows you to freely change Weight, width, height, slant, etc. of characters in a single font file.
In "Iwata Universal Design Gothic Variable", Weight (weight) of characters can be adjusted as the first step.
How to use Iwata Universal Design Gothic Variable
Iwata Fuku Marugo Family
"Iwata Fuku Marugo" is an old Styles round Gothic typeface inspired by organic curves such as lead type handwriting, hand-carving, and ink bleeding.
Iwata's popular typefaces, which are used for SNS telops, movies, picture book titles, etc. from their cute silhouettes, are "Asob", "Unel", "Kataru", "Tatazm", and "Kizam". Added to Iwata LETS.
A typeface that has a light rhythm in a casual style, and has a nostalgic look with a friendly playfulness.
Its appearance is reminiscent of the boyhood when he enjoyed playing in the field.
It is a gorgeous typeface that rises to the right. The design was inspired by the art nouveau, which uses many decorative curved lines, and it is said that the style is also influenced by ukiyo-e.
The undulating brushwork reminds me of Hokusai's great waves.
A typeface with a motif of characteristic characters used in movie subtitles. The skeleton with long line drawings and little height difference and the intonation of the line ends convey the image of handwriting.
It's as if the masterpiece projected on the retro projector speaks gently and slowly.
It is a typeface that combines the skeleton of the old Gothic type with metal type and a wide range of European characters. It strongly incorporates the taste cultivated in the printing age, such as tasteful imbalance and small contractions.
The dignified appearance that does not fade over time is reminiscent of Mt. Fuji dyed in the setting sun.
It is a typeface that looks like machine engraving, with horizontal and vertical kana characters aligned along horizontal lines.
The soft curves are combined with the regularity of a typewriter, creating an orderly yet informal impression.
*Kizam is a typeface exclusively for horizontal writing.
Provided All Fonts
・ Iwata Universal Design Gothic Variable (Iwata Universal Design Gothic StdN VF TTF)
・イワタ福まるごアソブ(English name is not set yet.) StdN L/R/M/B/E
・イワタ福まるごウネル(English name is not set yet.) StdN L/R/M/B/E
・イワタ福まるごカタル(English name is not set yet.) StdN L/R/M/B/E
・イワタ福まるごタタズム(English name is not set yet.) StdN L/R/M/B/E
・イワタ福まるごキザム(English name is not set yet.) StdN L/R/M/B/E
Fuku Marugo & Variable Font Release Commemoration
"Now is a good time to sign a contract! Autumn Iwata LETS Campaign"
For those who have made a new contract for Iwata LETS (new LETS) during the period below, you will receive a free 3-month license without exception! You can use it for [1 year and 3 months] with a 1 year license fee.
| Shipping | ・ Iwata LETS (New LETS) ・ Application/game embedding options *Option applies only to new contracts (including new transitions from current LETS) * Not applicable for options only contracts |
|---|---|
| Target person | Customers who contracted Iwata LETS (new LETS) for the first time * Iwata LETS (Current LETS) Also applies to new migrations from *Excludes license additions and contract renewals |
| Benefits | If you make a new contract for Iwata LETS (new LETS) during the following period, you will receive a free license for 3 months. *Even if you sign a license for multiple years, the benefits will be for 3 months. |
| Target period | September 1st (Friday) to October 27th (Friday), 2023
* Applicable to those who started the license within the period *Orders for which a quotation was obtained before the applicable period are not eligible. *This campaign is subject to change or end without notice. Please note |
| Notes | *Academic licenses / LETS for students / server licenses are not eligible *Cannot be combined with other coupons |
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