Studio Emmerer. Typeset on drafting paper.
- Studio
- Light theme
- 3 colors
- 1 typeface
Studio Emmerer presents itself as typed content first, photography second — a two-tone document where NHaasGrotesk weight 400 carries every word at 16px or 30px, with tight 0.90–1.16 line-heights and negative tracking at every size. The palette is strictly black, white, and a single mid-gray (#999999) reserved for table column headers; there are no fills, no shadows, no rounded corners, no decorative graphics of any kind. A flat project table dominates the page — 1px black row dividers, 12px vertical padding, edge to edge with no card containers wrapping the rows. The right-arrow glyph (→) is the only interactive ornament, prefixing inline underlined links for both site navigation and individual project entries. Everything else is whitespace and type: the layout reads like a printed catalogue spread, not a software interface.

Studio Emmerer design system
Neutrals3
Body text, inline links, project titles, table row dividers, the arrow (→) glyph
Table column headers (PROJECT, TYPE, LOCATION, YEAR), supporting metadata, secondary borders
Page background, surface under all content — no tint, no gradient
Try a pairing
Pick any two colors from the palette to check whether text stays readable on top.
Aa
Drafting White on Pure Black
21.00 : 1 contrast
- Body textPasses AA 4.5
- Large textPasses AA 3
- StrictPasses AAA 7











