Glass & Depth

Design that speaks before you do.

Stacked translucent sheets with hard edges.

What we do

Structure first

A grid you can feel even when you can't see it. Every block lands where the eye already expected it.

Type that carries

One family, a strict scale, no decorative detours. Hierarchy does the talking.

Colour with intent

A single accent doing the work of five. Restraint is what makes it land.

Type specimen

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DisplayAesthetic as a system
HeadingAesthetic as a system
BodyAesthetic as a system
CaptionAesthetic as a system

The vibe

Glass without the softness — rectangular translucent sheets at small radius, stacked so you can read the hierarchy by how much is showing through. Reads as engineered rather than dreamy.

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Reference · Glass Panels

When to use it

  • Dense interfaces where depth must carry hierarchy.
  • Data products that still want atmosphere.
  • Overlays stacked several levels deep.

Build spec

Palette
type
Grotesk, tabular figures for data
borders
1px white at 20–30%, 8–12px radius
spacing
Tight; overlap panels to show depth

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