Mumford began as a revival of the early designs for sans serif fonts of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, but along the way it morphed into a reinterpretation of this style and it adaptation to more contemporary shapes.
It’s strong contrast, signature of the design, works along it 9 weight variables each with their corresponding oblique. Each variable includes extended language support ( Cyrillic), fractions, tabular figures, ligatures and opentype features.
Mumford was design with strong graphic display design in mind, perfectly suited for poster, magazine headers, titles and editorial design.