After the Human Rights Campaign’s coup on Facebook, a team of designers sets to expand the message of marriage equality with a full typeface.
It was just an equals sign. But during recent legislative procedures around the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA), that little icon repainted Facebook as a bright red rallying cry for civil rights. For the Human Rights Campaign, it was a social coup. Now, two designers want to double down on the idea. Equality Sans, by Caprice Yu and Steve Peck, is a free-to-use typeface to show your support for marriage equality.
“With Equality Sans, the message is in the medium,†the team writes. “An act as ubiquitous as typing on your computer can have a deeper meaning.â€
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