Refined,
Reworked,
Reintroduced.

Refined,
Reworked,
Reintroduced.

Story

PP Neue Montreal is a neo-grotesk sans-serif typeface that reflects the design sensibilities of Montreal, Canada. Its clean lines and geometric forms are reminiscent of the city's modernist architecture and the International Typographic Style that influenced it.

The font's subtle character and nuanced details evoke the city's history and cultural identity. With its balanced and versatile design, PP Neue Montreal is well-suited for a variety of applications, from digital media to print materials. The typeface's understated elegance and sophistication make it an effective tool for designers seeking to convey a sense of modernity and refinement.

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Typeface Evolution

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First Release
Minor Updates
Minor Updates
Square Punctuations
V02 Release
Mono Version
Squeezed Collection (Off-Type)
Minor Updates
V03 Release

First Release
Minor Updates
Minor Updates
Square Punctuations
V02 Release
Mono Version
Squeezed Collection

(Off-Type)
Minor Updates
V03 Release

The

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From Vieux-Montreal

to Neue-Montreal

Montreal is a vibrant city where North American energy meets European charm. Located on an island in the Saint Lawrence River, it is known for its rich history, diverse culture, and creative spirit. The city blends old and new effortlessly, from the cobblestone streets of Old Montreal to the modern skyline of downtown. French is the main language, but English and many other languages can be heard throughout its neighborhoods, giving the city an international feel.

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From Vieux-Montreal

to Neue-Montreal

Montreal is a vibrant city where North American energy meets European charm. Located on an island in the Saint Lawrence River, it is known for its rich history, diverse culture, and creative spirit. The city blends old and new effortlessly, from the cobblestone streets of Old Montreal to the modern skyline of downtown. French is the main language, but English and many other languages can be heard throughout its neighborhoods, giving the city an international feel.

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Must-see
Attractions

Montréal is a city of contrasts, where centuries-old cobblestone meets bold brutalist architecture, and every neighbourhood tells a different story. PP Neue Montréal was drawn from this same spirit: a typeface that balances warmth with precision, character with clarity.

Mont‑Royal

Rising at the heart of the city, Mont-Royal is Montréal's defining landmark. Designed by Frederick Law Olmsted, the park spans over 200 hectares of forested trails, meadows, and lookouts. At the summit, the iconic belvedere offers a sweeping panorama of the skyline and the St. Lawrence River. In winter, locals gather to skate, ski and toboggan. In summer, the mountain pulses with picnics and tam-tams. It is not just a park, it is the lungs and soul of the city.

Plateau Mont‑Royal

The Plateau is Montréal's most intensely alive neighbourhood. Lined with colourful triplexes, wrought-iron staircases, and corner dépanneurs, it radiates an effortless cool that no other city has quite managed to replicate. Artists, families, students and lifelong residents share its streets with an easy pride. Rue Mont-Royal and Avenue Laurier buzz with terrasses, record shops, and independent restaurants. The Plateau doesn't perform its identity, it simply lives it, one long summer evening at a time.

Musée des Beaux‑Arts

One of Canada's foremost art institutions, the Musée des Beaux-Arts de Montréal holds a collection spanning five millennia and over 44,000 works. Its interconnected pavilions move fluidly between Old Masters and contemporary installation, between decorative arts and world cultures. The museum is as much a civic meeting place as a cultural institution, free on Tuesday evenings, frequently animated by concerts and events. Few museums in North America manage to feel both encyclopedic and intimate at once.

Quartier des Spectacles

The Quartier des Spectacles is Montréal's cultural nerve centre, a 1 km² district purpose-built for gathering, celebration, and live performance. Home to over 80 performance venues, it hosts the Jazz Festival, Just for Laughs, Osheaga, and dozens of other events each year. The Place des Festivals at its heart transforms seasonally: a skating rink in winter, a fountain-lit plaza in summer. It is proof that a city can architect joy directly into its urban fabric.

Vieux‑Montréal

Vieux-Montréal is where the city was born. Cobblestone streets wind past 17th-century stone buildings, the old port, and the magnificent Place Jacques-Cartier. History here is not preserved behind glass, it is inhabited. Boutique hotels occupy former banks; galleries fill old warehouses; restaurants spill onto terrasses overlooking the St. Lawrence. The neighbourhood rewards the slow walker willing to duck into a courtyard or push open an unmarked door. Every corner holds another century.

Marché Jean‑Talon

Marché Jean-Talon is the great cathedral of Montréal food culture. Open year-round in Little Italy, it is one of the largest open-air markets in North America, a labyrinth of stalls overflowing with Quebec produce, heritage varieties, local cheeses, artisan breads, and seasonal flowers. In September, the air turns heady with tomatoes and apples. In December, the indoor halls glow with preserves and game. To walk through Jean-Talon is to understand exactly what Montréal eats, values, and takes pride in.

Basilique Notre‑Dame

The Basilique Notre-Dame is one of the most breathtaking interiors in North America. Completed in 1829, its Gothic Revival nave glows with deep blues and golds, lit by stained glass that narrates the city's founding history. The main altar is a carved wood masterwork of extraordinary ambition. Every evening, the AURA light show transforms the space into an immersive spectacle of colour and sound. Whether experienced in solemn silence or electric light, Notre-Dame leaves no one indifferent.

Biosphère

Sitting on Île Sainte-Hélène, the Biosphère was designed by Buckminster Fuller as the American Pavilion for Expo 67, and it remains one of the most audacious structures ever built in Canada. Today it operates as an environment museum dedicated to water, air, climate, and sustainability. Its geodesic dome, open to the sky since a fire removed its acrylic skin in 1976, has only grown more iconic with age. It is both a monument to utopian modernism and a living space for ecological thinking.

Île Sainte‑Hélène

Île Sainte-Hélène sits in the St. Lawrence River just minutes from downtown, yet feels like a world apart. The island was expanded with fill from the Metro construction to host Expo 67, and it still carries the grand ambitions of that era. Today it is home to La Ronde amusement park, the Biosphère, the Stewart Museum, and vast green spaces ideal for cycling and picnicking. In summer, fireworks competitions light the sky above it. The island holds Montréal's most extraordinary experiment in city-making.

Stade Olympique

The Stade Olympique is Montréal's most controversial and most beloved folly. Built for the 1976 Summer Olympics, its inclined tower, the world's tallest, and sweeping concrete curves remain unlike anything else on earth. Designed by Roger Taillibert, the stadium was famously over budget and over deadline, and has never quite shaken its contradictions. But from the observation deck at its summit, the view over the city and the river is simply unmatched. A monument to ambition at its most reckless and most magnificent.

Saint‑Laurent

Boulevard Saint-Laurent, universally known as The Main, is the axis on which Montréal turns. It is the historic dividing line between east and west, French and English, immigrant and established. For over a century it has been the first address of newcomers from every corner of the world, each community leaving its restaurants, grocers, and social clubs behind. Today it runs from Chinatown through the Gay Village, Little Italy, and Mile End: a vertical cross-section of the city's entire extraordinary character.

Mont‑Royal

Rising at the heart of the city, Mont-Royal is Montréal's defining landmark. Designed by Frederick Law Olmsted, the park spans over 200 hectares of forested trails, meadows, and lookouts. At the summit, the iconic belvedere offers a sweeping panorama of the skyline and the St. Lawrence River. In winter, locals gather to skate, ski and toboggan. In summer, the mountain pulses with picnics and tam-tams. It is not just a park, it is the lungs and soul of the city.

Plateau Mont‑Royal

The Plateau is Montréal's most intensely alive neighbourhood. Lined with colourful triplexes, wrought-iron staircases, and corner dépanneurs, it radiates an effortless cool that no other city has quite managed to replicate. Artists, families, students and lifelong residents share its streets with an easy pride. Rue Mont-Royal and Avenue Laurier buzz with terrasses, record shops, and independent restaurants. The Plateau doesn't perform its identity, it simply lives it, one long summer evening at a time.

Musée des Beaux‑Arts

One of Canada's foremost art institutions, the Musée des Beaux-Arts de Montréal holds a collection spanning five millennia and over 44,000 works. Its interconnected pavilions move fluidly between Old Masters and contemporary installation, between decorative arts and world cultures. The museum is as much a civic meeting place as a cultural institution, free on Tuesday evenings, frequently animated by concerts and events. Few museums in North America manage to feel both encyclopedic and intimate at once.

Quartier des Spectacles

The Quartier des Spectacles is Montréal's cultural nerve centre, a 1 km² district purpose-built for gathering, celebration, and live performance. Home to over 80 performance venues, it hosts the Jazz Festival, Just for Laughs, Osheaga, and dozens of other events each year. The Place des Festivals at its heart transforms seasonally: a skating rink in winter, a fountain-lit plaza in summer. It is proof that a city can architect joy directly into its urban fabric.

Vieux‑Montréal

Vieux-Montréal is where the city was born. Cobblestone streets wind past 17th-century stone buildings, the old port, and the magnificent Place Jacques-Cartier. History here is not preserved behind glass, it is inhabited. Boutique hotels occupy former banks; galleries fill old warehouses; restaurants spill onto terrasses overlooking the St. Lawrence. The neighbourhood rewards the slow walker willing to duck into a courtyard or push open an unmarked door. Every corner holds another century.

Marché Jean‑Talon

Marché Jean-Talon is the great cathedral of Montréal food culture. Open year-round in Little Italy, it is one of the largest open-air markets in North America, a labyrinth of stalls overflowing with Quebec produce, heritage varieties, local cheeses, artisan breads, and seasonal flowers. In September, the air turns heady with tomatoes and apples. In December, the indoor halls glow with preserves and game. To walk through Jean-Talon is to understand exactly what Montréal eats, values, and takes pride in.

Basilique Notre‑Dame

The Basilique Notre-Dame is one of the most breathtaking interiors in North America. Completed in 1829, its Gothic Revival nave glows with deep blues and golds, lit by stained glass that narrates the city's founding history. The main altar is a carved wood masterwork of extraordinary ambition. Every evening, the AURA light show transforms the space into an immersive spectacle of colour and sound. Whether experienced in solemn silence or electric light, Notre-Dame leaves no one indifferent.

Biosphère

Sitting on Île Sainte-Hélène, the Biosphère was designed by Buckminster Fuller as the American Pavilion for Expo 67, and it remains one of the most audacious structures ever built in Canada. Today it operates as an environment museum dedicated to water, air, climate, and sustainability. Its geodesic dome, open to the sky since a fire removed its acrylic skin in 1976, has only grown more iconic with age. It is both a monument to utopian modernism and a living space for ecological thinking.

Île Sainte‑Hélène

Île Sainte-Hélène sits in the St. Lawrence River just minutes from downtown, yet feels like a world apart. The island was expanded with fill from the Metro construction to host Expo 67, and it still carries the grand ambitions of that era. Today it is home to La Ronde amusement park, the Biosphère, the Stewart Museum, and vast green spaces ideal for cycling and picnicking. In summer, fireworks competitions light the sky above it. The island holds Montréal's most extraordinary experiment in city-making.

Stade Olympique

The Stade Olympique is Montréal's most controversial and most beloved folly. Built for the 1976 Summer Olympics, its inclined tower, the world's tallest, and sweeping concrete curves remain unlike anything else on earth. Designed by Roger Taillibert, the stadium was famously over budget and over deadline, and has never quite shaken its contradictions. But from the observation deck at its summit, the view over the city and the river is simply unmatched. A monument to ambition at its most reckless and most magnificent.

Saint‑Laurent

Boulevard Saint-Laurent, universally known as The Main, is the axis on which Montréal turns. It is the historic dividing line between east and west, French and English, immigrant and established. For over a century it has been the first address of newcomers from every corner of the world, each community leaving its restaurants, grocers, and social clubs behind. Today it runs from Chinatown through the Gay Village, Little Italy, and Mile End: a vertical cross-section of the city's entire extraordinary character.

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Neue Montreal is a contemporary grotesque designed for versatility across sizes. At display scale, its geometric structure commands attention. At text size, it retreats into readability; balanced, open, and clear. The difference is subtle but unmistakable.

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The Art of Letters Coming Together

The Art of Letters Coming Together

The Art of Letters Coming Together

Where two letters become one. PP Neue Montréal's ligatures are quietly refined designed to let text flow without interruption, preserving the rhythm of a word while adding a layer of craft most readers will feel before they ever notice.

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Jovial Québec

fans mix waltz,

bringing Expo 67

charm to Montréal.

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Jovial Québec

fans mix waltz,

bringing Expo 67

charm to Montréal.

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Jovial Québec

fans mix waltz,

bringing Expo 67

charm to Montréal.

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Jovial Québec

fans mix waltz,

bringing Expo 67

charm to Montréal.

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Jovial Québec

fans mix waltz,

bringing Expo 67

charm to Montréal.

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AlreadyinUse,
Worldwide!
AlreadyinUse,
Worldwide!

Languages

Continuously developed since its initial release, the typeface has seen its range steadily expand. It now features a full weight axis, from Hairline to Black, and supports Latin, Cyrillic, Greek, and Arabic scripts, covering 506 languages and 3.4 billion speakers.

Language Support
(506)

Belarusian, Bosnian, Bulgarian, Chechen, Greek, Macedonian, Russian, Serbian, Ukranian, Vietnamese, Afrikaans, Basque, Breton, Catalan, Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, Estonian, Finnish, French, Gaelic, German, Hungarian, Icelandic, Indonesian, Irish, Italian, Latvian, Lituanian, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese ... (and more)

Accents & Diacritics

Every mark,
perfectly placed

Every mark,
perfectly placed

Every mark,
perfectly placed

Inspired by the multicultural energy of Expo 67, where 62 nations converged on Montreal, Neue Montreal was built to speak every language fluently. Its extensive range of accents and diacritical marks ensures that no character loses its form or rhythm, no matter the tongue. Each accent is drawn with the same precision as the base letterform: nothing feels added, everything belongs.

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Take your ticket

Built for the city,
read on the move

From platform signage to pocket-sized tickets, Neue Montreal was made for urban life. Its legibility holds at every scale whether printed on a transit pass or displayed on a departure board. A typeface that moves as fast as the city it was named after.

Get from
one point,
to another!

Get from
one point,
to another!

(Square to round dots)

Born from the bold visual language of Expo 67

A typeface shaped by the streets and soul of Montreal

A grotesque rooted in the typographic language of 1960s modernism, shaped by the visual ambition of Expo 67. Neue Montreal is its contemporary reimagining: refined, expanded, and built for today's screens and streets. Same city.

Before
Neue
Montreal

There
was
Montreal

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Before
Neue
Montreal

There
was
Montreal

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Neue Montreal Text

One f

One f

nt

nt

fits all.

fits all.

There are also alternative versions: Squeezed tightens the letterforms, while Mono uses fixed-width spacing for a more rigid feel.

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