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Counterform

Counterform

Counterform

A type library for trying words, weight and reading rhythm.

A type library for trying words, weight and reading rhythm.

A type library for trying words, weight and reading rhythm.

Role

Role

Role

Design & Framer development

Design & Framer development

Design & Framer development

Year

Year

Year

2026

2026

2026

Scope

Scope

Scope

Web design · Interaction · CMS

Web design · Interaction · CMS

Web design · Interaction · CMS

Actual Counterform Fraunces family specimen showing editable words, size and weight controls, with original font and source credits.
Actual Counterform Fraunces family specimen showing editable words, size and weight controls, with original font and source credits.

The task

The task

The task

Show more than a static alphabet. Let visitors try their own words, adjust size and weight, then compare the same passage in two families.

Show more than a static alphabet. Let visitors try their own words, adjust size and weight, then compare the same passage in two families.

Show more than a static alphabet. Let visitors try their own words, adjust size and weight, then compare the same passage in two families.

Keep the choice close to the words.

Keep the choice close to the words.

Keep the choice close to the words.

Family selection, editable words, size and weight share one specimen. Visitors can change a setting while keeping the effect in view.

Family selection, editable words, size and weight share one specimen. Visitors can change a setting while keeping the effect in view.

Family selection, editable words, size and weight share one specimen. Visitors can change a setting while keeping the effect in view.

The trade-off

The trade-off

The trade-off

Three credited open-source families keep the demonstration focused. This is a specimen library, not a font store. Replacing a family requires checking its licence, available styles and supported variable-font range.

Three credited open-source families keep the demonstration focused. This is a specimen library, not a font store. Replacing a family requires checking its licence, available styles and supported variable-font range.

Read the same passage.

Read the same passage.

Read the same passage.

Counterform reading comparison using the same passage in Fraunces and Syne
The actual mobile Counterform reading comparison, with the same passage in Fraunces and Syne and source/licence links below.

Fraunces and Syne show the same passage at two reading sizes. This adds running-text context to the large specimen; font source and licence links remain available.

Fraunces and Syne show the same passage at two reading sizes. This adds running-text context to the large specimen; font source and licence links remain available.

Delivered

Delivered

Delivered

Delivered as a free Framer template with family CMS records, reading pages and a live text-and-weight specimen. The typefaces remain the work of their credited designers.

Delivered as a free Framer template with family CMS records, reading pages and a live text-and-weight specimen. The typefaces remain the work of their credited designers.

Delivered as a free Framer template with family CMS records, reading pages and a live text-and-weight specimen. The typefaces remain the work of their credited designers.

WORKNOTE

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A working journal by KamnevApps. © 2026

A working journal by KamnevApps. © 2026

A working journal by KamnevApps. © 2026

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