įeaturing a large x-height, short descenders and wide apertures, this typeface achieves high legibility even in small sizes. Montserrat has become increasingly popular among web designers, and it is used on over 17 million websites. The project was started in 2010 by Ulanovsky and was released through the Google Fonts catalogue in 2011. It was inspired by posters, signs and painted windows from the first half of the twentieth century, seen in the historic Montserrat neighbourhood of Buenos Aires. Montserrat is a geometric sans-serif typeface designed by Argentine graphic designer Julieta Ulanovsky and released in 2011.
