Wednesday, April 25, 2007

FRUTIGER FONT





Frutiger font is designed by Adrian Frutiger, a Swiss type designer. This font was created due to the fact that the Charles De Gaulle International Airport in France needed a new typeface for directional signs.

Features:
  • Legible and distinctive
  • Easy to read in poor light conditions or far distance
  • Easy to recognized in various angles, distance especially the quick movement of passengers at the airport.

In addition to Frutiger font, Adrian Frutiger is famous for Univers, Didot, Avenir and Egyptienne








Links: http://www.linotype.com/281/frutiger.html
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adrian_Frutiger