1 <p> 2 Lato means Summer in Polish, and it is a sans serif typeface family started in the summer of 2010 by Warsaw-based designer ukasz Dziedzic. 3 Originally conceived as part of a corporate identity for a large client, the family became available for a public release when they decided to go in different stylistic direction. 4 </p> 5 <p> 6 ukasz tried to carefully balance some potentially conflicting priorities in the design; 7 to create a typeface that seems transparent when used in body text but also displays original traits in larger size use. 8 Classical proportions, particularly in the uppercase, give the letterforms familiar harmony and elegance, and combine with a sleek treatement that feels contemporary without being trendy. 9 Semi-rounded details feel warm, while the underlying structure provides stability and seriousness. 10 Serious but friendly, with the feeling of the Summer, said ukasz. 11 </p> 12 <p> 13 Learn more at <a href="http://www.latofonts.com">latofonts.com</a> 14 </p> 15
