Helvetica® Now is a new chapter in the story of perhaps the best-known typeface of all time. Available in three optical sizes - Micro, Text, and Display - every character in Helvetica Now has been redrawn and refit; with a variety of useful alternates added.
About Helvetica Now. on Product Hunt
“A brand new, redesigned Helvetica”
Helvetica Now. launched on Product Hunt on April 9th, 2019 and earned 306 upvotes and 18 comments, earning #3 Product of the Day. Helvetica® Now is a new chapter in the story of perhaps the best-known typeface of all time. Available in three optical sizes - Micro, Text, and Display - every character in Helvetica Now has been redrawn and refit; with a variety of useful alternates added.
On the analytics side, Helvetica Now. competes within Design Tools — topics that collectively have 259.5k followers on Product Hunt. The dashboard above tracks how Helvetica Now. performed against the three products that launched closest to it on the same day.
Who hunted Helvetica Now.?
Helvetica Now. was hunted by Andreas Storm. A “hunter” on Product Hunt is the community member who submits a product to the platform — uploading the images, the link, and tagging the makers behind it. Hunters typically write the first comment explaining why a product is worth attention, and their followers are notified the moment they post. Around 79% of featured launches on Product Hunt are self-hunted by their makers, but a well-known hunter still acts as a signal of quality to the rest of the community. See the full all-time top hunters leaderboard to discover who is shaping the Product Hunt ecosystem.
Andreas Storm