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List of public signage typefaces information


Typefaces used for signage in public areas, such as roads and airports, often share characteristics of, or are chosen for, their readability.

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List of public signage typefaces

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Typefaces used for signage in public areas, such as roads and airports, often share characteristics of, or are chosen for, their readability. Typefaces...

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List of typefaces

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This is a list of typefaces, which are separated into groups by distinct artistic differences. The list includes typefaces that have articles or that are...

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Traffic sign

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Fingerpost Gantry (transport) Glossary of road transport terms List of public signage typefaces Road surface marking Rules of the road Street sign theft Tourist...

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Highway Gothic

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Modified FHWA Series F List of public signage typefaces Typefaces used on North American traffic signs Loutzenheiser, D.W. (1943). "Design of Signs for the Pentagon...

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Rail Alphabet

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Rail Alphabet is a neo-grotesque sans-serif typeface designed by Jock Kinneir and Margaret Calvert for signage on the British Rail network. First used at...

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Street name sign

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neighbourhood of Toronto, Canada Street sign in São Paulo, Brazil Richmond, Maine Street sign in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia FHWA Series fonts List of public signage typefaces...

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Typeface

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A typeface (or font family) is a design of letters, numbers and other symbols, to be used in printing or for electronic display. Most typefaces include...

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Adrian Frutiger

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2014). Typefaces — the complete works. p. 183. ISBN 9783038212607. Bigelow, Charles (October 1988). "Philosophies of Form in Seriffed Typefaces of Adrian...

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Traffic signs by country

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Clearview typeface to some of its newer guide signs along the Kansas Turnpike, but the state of Kansas continues to use the FHWA typefaces for signage on its...

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Helvetica

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work of Swiss designers in the 1950s and 1960s, becoming one of the most popular typefaces of the mid-20th century. Over the years, a wide range of variants...

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Thai typography

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advertising and as display typefaces, though its use as body-text font has been controversial. Classification systems of Thai typefaces—primarily based on the...

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Federal Identity Program

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department minister and the President of the Treasury Board. The title is rendered in one of three typefaces of the sans serif Helvetica family, selected...

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Parisine

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Palmarès Prix 2012 under the Typography category, typeface design category. List of public signage typefaces Identifont: Jean-François Porchez Observeur du...

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Bell Centennial

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federal post office), but not adopted. Bell Centennial is only one of several typefaces Carter designed to address specific technical limitations, including...

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Long s

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from new typefaces rapidly in the mid-1790s, and most printers who could afford to do so had discarded older typefaces by the early years of the 19th...

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Typography

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to create more experimental typefaces as well as the practical typefaces of traditional typography. Designs for typefaces could be created faster with...

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Gill Sans

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a set of titling capitals that was quickly followed by a lower-case. Gill's aim was to blend the influences of Johnston, classic serif typefaces and Roman...

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Univers

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These typefaces figure prominently in the Swiss Style of graphic design. Univers was released after a long period in which geometric typefaces such as...

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Lithos

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[citation needed] Those typefaces, unlike Lithos, were modeled more directly upon their historical counterparts. One example of Lithos' departure from...

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Massimo Vignelli

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worked in a number of areas including packaging, houseware, furniture, public signage, and showroom design. He was the co-founder of Vignelli Associates...

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Caslon Egyptian

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since become associated with slab-serif typefaces.) The "Egyptian" typeface was released by the Caslon type foundry of Salisbury Square, London, run by William...

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Curb your dog

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regarding sanitation and (including signage and campaigns) was seen as a cost effective way to manage a public quality of life and health concerns known as...

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Bodoni

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serif typefaces first designed by Giambattista Bodoni (1740–1813) in the late eighteenth century and frequently revived since. Bodoni's typefaces are classified...

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