Original generatorSwiss design
Opposed Words
Two stretched vertical words in grotesque outlines running in opposite directions across the tile.
Tiling
Seamless
Controls
12 editable
Format
SVG-first
Source
Opposed Words
Fully parametric
Default controls
These are the starting values shown in the editor. Every control below remains editable, alongside global repeat, color, layout, grain, and export settings.
- Primary word
- kennedys
- Vertical word reading top to bottom.
- Secondary word
- dead
- Opposed vertical word reading bottom to top.
- Tracking
- -18
- Letter spacing in font units.
- Primary X
- 238
- Secondary X
- 177
- Letter thickness
- 0.24
- Visual thickness of the stretched letters.
- Primary length
- 983.808
- Secondary length
- 506.92
- Primary top gap
- 13.216
- Secondary bottom gap
- 6.728
- Background
- #E40017
- Letters
- #D7D9CB
Styles and features
swisstypographywordsposterseamless
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