Alpha Thin
Alpha Regular
Alpha Medium
Alpha Bold
Alpha Black
Alpha Regular
Alpha Medium
Alpha Bold
Alpha Black
Beta Thin
Beta Regular
Beta Medium
Beta Bold
Beta Black
Beta Regular
Beta Medium
Beta Bold
Beta Black
Bleep reimagines the dot-matrix aesthetic for contemporary typography, splitting into two distinct families – Alpha and Beta – that play with the boundaries of legibility and form.
Alpha, the more experimental of the two, takes its unconventional proportions from Bauer's Venus and Or Type's Seperat, while Beta offers a more familiar interpretation of the pixel grid. Both families push the boundaries of weight, offering five grades that progress from clear to deliberately challenging, with the boldest weight teetering at the edge of readability.
The italics take an audacious 22.5° slant, creating unexpected moments where the heavier weights fracture and break free from their pixel grid constraints, transforming mechanical precision into controlled chaos.
Designed by: Hamish Makgill
Year: 2023
Glyphs: 636
Encoding: Latin Extended
File Formats: OTF, WOFF, WOFF2
Version: 2.0
BERG/2.8
BERG/2.8
Geodesic
79,000
79,000
Cybernetic 1938
16mm Synergetics
Diablero 44
16mm Synergetics
Diablero 44
2024
250 feet
3,000
250 feet
3,000
Syzygy
Maraldis
Visceral
Maraldis
Visceral
Patterns emerge
naturally
naturally
Transformation
now beginning
now beginning
Beauty emerges
mathematically
mathematically
The creative mind requires both freedom and constraint, working within established patterns while discovering new possibilities for expression and understanding.
The path to understanding comes through direct experience, not through conversation alone. We must recognize that while the world appears chaotic, patterns emerge naturally through careful observation and thoughtful design. As creators and makers, we have the power to shape these patterns, to find meaning in complexity, and to build tools that transform how humans interact with their environment. The process requires both freedom and constraint, working within established forms while discovering new possibilities. Through this delicate balance of order and creativity, structure and spontaneity, we begin to see that everything is already connected - we simply need to reveal the inherent relationships.
The path to understanding comes through direct experience, not through conversation alone. We must recognize that while the world appears chaotic, patterns emerge naturally through careful observation and thoughtful design. As creators and makers, we have the power to shape these patterns, to find meaning in complexity, and to build tools that transform how humans interact with their environment. The process requires both freedom and constraint, working within established forms while discovering new possibilities. Through this delicate balance of order and creativity, structure and spontaneity, we begin to see that everything is already connected - we simply need to reveal the inherent relationships.
The path to understanding comes through direct experience, not through conversation alone. We must recognize that while the world appears chaotic, patterns emerge naturally through careful observation and thoughtful design. As creators and makers, we have the power to shape these patterns, to find meaning in complexity, and to build tools that transform how humans interact with their environment. The process requires both freedom and constraint, working within established forms while discovering new possibilities. Through this delicate balance of order and creativity, structure and spontaneity, we begin to see that everything is already connected - we simply need to reveal the inherent relationships.