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The Toronto Transit Commission developed the Toronto Subway font based on Futura for use in Toronto subway station signage since 1954. Tasse is a revival of Steile Futura. League Spartan and Beteckna are descendants of Futura that are licensed as Free Software (Under the SIL OFL and GNU GPL+FE licenses, respectively).
Bitstream Cyberbit (free for non-commercial use. 29,934 glyphs in v2.0-beta.) Bitstream Vera (free/open source, limited coverage with 300 glyphs, DejaVu fonts extend Bitstream Vera with thousands of glyphs) Charis SIL (free/open source, over 4,600 glyphs in v4.114) Code2000 (shareware Unicode font; supports the entire BMP. 63,888 glyphs in v1 ...
Futura: Italian railways [24] Street signs in Stockholm: Giaothong1 and Giaothong2 [25] Vietnam: Modification of DIN 1451 typeface with Vietnamese extension Gill Sans: British Railways (until 1965) Transperth: Also the official font for all the signage system of the Spanish Government. Modified variant of Gill Sans Bold Condensed used on road ...
Avenir is a geometric sans-serif typeface designed by Adrian Frutiger in 1987 [1] and released in 1988 by Linotype GmbH.. The word avenir is French for ' future '.As the name suggests, the family takes inspiration from the geometric style of sans-serif typeface developed in the 1920s that took the circle as a basis, such as Erbar and Futura.
Paul Friedrich August Renner (9 August 1878 – 25 April 1956) was a German typeface designer, author, and founder of the Master School for Germany's Printers in Munich. In 1927, he designed the Futura typeface, which became one of the most successful and most-used types of the 20th century.
Architype Renner is a geometric sans-serif typeface reproducing the experimental alternate characters of Paul Renner's 1927–29 typeface Futura for the Bauer foundry. Renner's original design for Futura shows the influence of Herbert Bayer's experimental "Universal" alphabet. The alternate characters Renner proposed for Futura were mostly ...
Century Gothic is a digital sans-serif typeface in the geometric style, released by Monotype Imaging in 1990. [1] [2] It is a redrawn version of Monotype's own Twentieth Century, a copy of Bauer's Futura, to match the widths of ITC Avant Garde Gothic.
The family consists of 4 weights and 5 widths each, but no italic fonts were made. Nelson maintained Renner's alternative characters, adding additional alternate characters. The face is licensed by Font Bureau. Tasse shows the influence of pen-written letters in contrast to the modular geometry of Futura. The face is unusual for a sans-serif in ...