font_category: Sans Serif

Insignia

Insignia font

Brody’s fonts borrow elements from both Art Deco and non-Western styles. His designs received international recognition for their innovative, computer-oriented style, reaching almost cult status. Four original Brody fonts are available from Linotype…

Impact

Impact font

Helvetica Inserat

Helvetica Inserat font

Helvetica Inserat is a heavy condensed face with short ascenders and descenders. It was released in 1966 by the D. Stempel foundry. “Inserat” is German for advertising and, accordingly, is ideal for display uses...

Monotype Grotesque

Monotype Grotesque font

This updating of Berthold’s Ideal Grotesque was supervised at Monotype in 1926 by F.H. Pierpont. With some of the eccentricities in the borrowed original reduced, this series retains enough character to have become one...

ITC Goudy Sans

ITC Goudy Sans font

Folio

Folio font

Designed by Konrad Bauer and Walter Baum in 1956, Folio was the first popular Swiss Sanserif; the positive black shapes of the letters appear to be locked inevitably into the correct position by the...

DIN Schriften

DIN Schriften font

The letters DIN refer to the Deutsche Industrie-Norm, the German Industrial Standard; among their many uses, these typefaces are seen on most road signs and license plates in what was formerly West Germany. One...

Cronos

Cronos font

Cronos is the work of Robert Slimbach, a sans serif typeface family that embodies the warmth and readability of Oldstyle Roman typefaces. It derives much of its appearance from the calligraphically inspired type of...

Bell Gothic

Bell Gothic font

Designed specifically for AT&T to set telephone directories by Chauncey Griffith at Mergenthaler in 1938, Bell Gothic was the standard American directory typeface for forty years. Limited in performance by linecaster matrix requirements, Bell...

ITC Avant Garde Gothic

ITC Avant Garde Gothic font

ITC Avant Garde Gothic was designed by Herb Lubalin and Tom Carnase and based on Lubalin’s logo for Avant Garde magazine. Ed Benguiat designed the condensed fonts for the International Typeface Corporation. ITC Avant...