Excessive
Excessive is an extra condensed grotesque with very tall, tightly spaced letters, revived from wood type by Clara Dousson. It has one weight and needs size, so use it for tall headlines and posters.
- Designed by
- Clara Dousson
- Foundry
- X Cicéro (ÉSAD Valence)
- Category
- display
- Styles
- 1 weight
- License
- SIL Open Font License 1.1
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Excessive FAQ
Is Excessive free for commercial use?
Excessive is available from X Cicéro (ÉSAD Valence) for free. Check the license bundled with the download for the exact commercial-use terms before shipping.
Is Excessive on Google Fonts?
Excessive isn't part of the Google Fonts library. It's distributed by X Cicéro (ÉSAD Valence).
How do I download Excessive?
You can download Excessive for free directly from X Cicéro (ÉSAD Valence). Use the download button at the top of this page to grab the latest version.
What fonts pair well with Excessive?
Excessive pairs beautifully with a contrasting typeface — pair a display or heading font with a neutral body font for the strongest hierarchy. Scroll down to the "Font Pairings" section on this page for curated, ready-to-use combinations that work well with Excessive, or open any pair in the Fontpair Playground to preview it live with your own copy.
What is Excessive best used for?
Excessive is a display typeface. It works well for headlines, hero sections, posters, and moments where the type itself is the visual.