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Highway Gothic (formally known as the FHWA Series fonts or the Standard Alphabets for Highway Signs) is a sans-serif typeface developed by the United States Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) and used for road signage in the Americas, including the U.S., Canada, Latin America and some Caribbean countries, as well as in Asian countries influenced by American signage practices, including the ...
The Mandatory font can be downloaded free for personal use from K-Type. In the United Kingdom, characters on vehicle registration plates purchased from 1 September 2001 must use Mandatory typeface and conform to set specifications as to width, height, stroke, spacing and margins.
ZapfDingbats, the PostScript version of ITC Zapf Dingbats, is distributed with Acrobat Reader 5 and 5.1. URW++ donated a version of ZapfDingbats to GhostScript under the non-commercial Aladdin Free Public License. The font can be found in GhostPCL source code, as D050000L.ttf . ITC Zapf Dingbats Std is an OpenType version of the font family ...
Hightower Text. Hightower Text is a serif typeface designed by Tobias Frere-Jones. It is loosely based on the printing of Nicolas Jenson in Venice in the 1470s, in what is now called the "old style" of serif fonts. [1] Begun by Frere-Jones while he was a student, it was originally used in AIGA 's magazine and released commercially by Font Bureau.
Britannic (typeface) Britannic is a sans-serif typeface family that was sold in metal type by Stephenson Blake. It is a "modulated" or stressed sans-serif design, in which the vertical lines are clearly thicker than the horizontals. [1] [2] [3] The Klingspor Museum reports that it was originally created by the Wagner & Schmidt foundry of ...
Tratex. Tratex (earlier called GePos) is a geometric sans-serif typeface family for road signs in Sweden. It was developed for maximal readability in traffic, and designed by Karl-Gustaf Gustafsson (known as Kåge Gustafsson). [1] Since 2014, Tratex has also been used on road signs in the Swedish-speaking autonomous region of Åland in Finland. [2]
This is a serif font family designed by Adrian Frutiger and Akira Kobayashi. It is a re-envisioning of the metal type version of Meridien, a typeface first released by Deberny & Peignot during the 1950s. The family consists of roman and italic fonts in five weights and two widths each.
Fodor was designed for the covers of the magazine published by Museum Fodor in Amsterdam. The main text on the covers were set with an electric typewriter, and the monospaced typeface that it used created strong horizontal and vertical lines. Crouwel made these visible by using a regular pattern of pink dots on an orange background.
Aharoni is a Hebrew language typeface created by Tuvia Aharoni for Ludwig & Mayer as a Hebrew version of Erbar-Grotesk, and later used by the Monotype Corporation and Kivun Computers Ltd, known best for its use in Microsoft Windows. Versions of it have been included in Windows 2000, XP, XP SP2, Server 2003, Server 2008, 7, 8, 10 and 11.
Athelas (typeface) Athelas is a serif typeface designed by Veronika Burian and Jose Scaglione and intended for use in body text. [1] Released by their company TypeTogether in 2008, Burian and Scaglione described Athelas as inspired by British fine book printing. [2] [3] [4]