羽衣は、大谷四郎氏によって楷書体と行書体との中間を目指して作られました。楷書の堅さと行書の柔らかさがバランスよく配分されていて、どちらかというとやや楷書寄りのデザインです。楷書体に脈絡線やはね、はらいが加えられたようなデザインになっています。また、行書体ではストロークを繋げたりして省略されている部分を、可能な限り省略しない処理をしています。やや長めの文章から見出しまでフォーマルな場面に向きます。
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Sunday, October 14, 2018
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シーアンドジイの「れいしっく」を字母とする書体です。隷書スタイルに影響を受けたクラシックな丸ゴシックというべき書体です。ふところが大きくとられていて判別しやすいですが、隷書の特徴をとりいれているため、カジュアルさはそれほどなく、格式と落ち着きが感じられます。そのため、フォーマルな場面に向くでしょう。隷書の特徴のある漢字はとても目を引くため、大きいサイズで使うのも、個性が発揮できます。