Familiarity lies at the heart of legibility. Interstate is based on the signage alphabets of the U.S. Federal Highway Administration, letterforms absorbed at a glance everywhere we drive. Interstate provides a real edge in...
by Staff · Published May 26, 2015
· Last modified October 19, 2015
The design of Cheltenham, believed to be the first original type contracted to Linotype, began in Boston in 1900. Ingalls Kimball sketched the basic weight while architect Bertram Grosvenor Goodhue completed drawings in 1901....
by Staff · Published May 26, 2015
· Last modified October 15, 2015
Designed by the young Morris Fuller Benton for ATF in 1906, Century Bold Condensed packs plenty of text into every line. It rapidly became one of the most popular headline typefaces for American newspapers...
by Staff · Published May 26, 2015
· Last modified May 17, 2024
This humanistic sans serif distinguishes itself by its Japanese calligraphy influence. Being written with a felt tip rather than with a brush, its Japanese connotation is remote and non-dominant, thus providing excellent readability and...
by Staff · Published May 26, 2015
· Last modified May 17, 2024
Marlett is a special font made by Microsoft to enable the whole Windows interface to scale to different sizes. Windows 95 and later use Marlett to generate icons for maximize, minimize, close window, and...
by Staff · Published May 26, 2015
· Last modified October 15, 2015
Both Hermes DTC and Imperial DTC font families are strongly influenced by Schnebel’s work on Latin characters to fit Japanese Kanjis. DTC Hermes is well-suited for office documents, looking good on screens as well...
by Staff · Published May 26, 2015
· Last modified October 9, 2015
Fedra Sans was originally commissioned by Paris-based Ruedi Baur Integral Design and developed as a corporate font for Bayerische Rück, a German insurance company, as part of their new visual identity. According to the...
by Staff · Published May 26, 2015
· Last modified November 6, 2024
Prima is a series of fonts designed at Bitstream by Jim Lyles (Sans and Serif) and Sue Zafarana (Sans Mono), released in 1998. The fonts have been tuned to give exceptionally good quality at...