Jay-Z 4:44

07/30/2018

Jay-Z's 13th album cover, released in 2017. The cover was designed by Brian Roettinger, who also designed the previous album ''Magna Carta Holy Grail'' released in 2013, which was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Record Package. The combination of gentle neutral colors and conservative type with a strong calligraphic impression creates a progressive impression of contemporary pop music, while keeping a great distance from the so-called hip-hop elements. The font used is Larish Neue.

Typeface

Larish Neue is a by-product of Larish Alte. This version resulted from an attempt to create a contemporary looking typeface with the DNA of the original