Adrian Frutiger – Typefaces public-space It’s fascinating to see how

It’s fascinating to see how a sense of place and its people permeates the work they make

sondern auch das Thema als solches substantiell weiter gedacht

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this project reveals the complex inner lives of the city’s residents

Adrian Frutiger – Typefaces public-space It’s fascinating to see howThe Swiss type designer Adrian Frutiger decisively influenced the international creation of typefaces after 1950. His Univers typeface and the machine readable font OCR B are milestones, as is his type for the Paris airports, which evolved into the Frutiger typeface. All set new standards for signage types. In all, he created some fifty types, including Ondine, Mridien, Avenir, and Vectora. Based on conversations with Frutiger himself and on extensive