Valpuesta

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Valpuesta is a thin, elegant uncial from Type Sailor that draws on the calligraphic traditions of early medieval manuscripts. The letterforms are light and refined, with a delicate stroke weight that sets it apart from the heavier uncials typically seen in this space. Named after the Valpuesta cartularies, among the earliest known documents in proto-Spanish, it carries a genuine antiquarian quality that works well for display use in historical contexts, book covers, and decorative headings where legibility at large sizes matters more than running text.