Helvetica Neue 35 Thin 90%

Apple’s long-time use of Helvetica Neue Thin (particularly in iOS 6 and earlier OS X interfaces) defined a decade of design. On a high-resolution Retina display, 35 Thin looks like it was beamed from the future—cold, clean, and impossibly refined.

Helvetica Neue 55 Roman (for body text) or a sturdy serif like Lyon Text. helvetica neue 35 thin

Deducting one star for its impracticality in body copy, but awarding full points for perfect execution of its niche. Apple’s long-time use of Helvetica Neue Thin (particularly

In the pantheon of typography, Helvetica is the reliable everyman. Helvetica Neue was its polished, disciplined successor. But Helvetica Neue 35 Thin is something else entirely: the introvert of the family. helvetica neue 35 thin