Avenir (typeface)
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avenir-typeface-226-1139915
title:
Avenir (typeface)
text:
Avenir is a geometric sans-serif typeface designed by Adrian Frutiger in 1987 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. Frutiger intended Avenir to be a more organic interpretation of the geometric style, more even in colour and suitable for extended text, with details recalling mo
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Geometric sans-serif typeface
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Avenir_(typeface)
date created:
2006-12-25T06:25:11Z
date modified:
2024-09-15T00:21:33Z
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image:
{"content_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/07/AvenirSP.png","width":468,"height":553}
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13
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