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VialogŪ Signs Arrows Four

- by Werner Schneider, Helmut Ness
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VialogŪ Signs Arrows Four
  Format: Windows TrueType

Price: US$ 39.00
  
... is part of the VialogŪ Signs Font Family, comprising altogether 14 fonts in Windows TrueType format.
Character set features:
symbolpi
63 characters
Character maps: Encoding map   
Product is contained in:
GoldEdition 2.0 DVD for Mac OS and Windows
Vialog™ Family CD for Mac OS and Windows
Vialog Signs Complete Family Pack
Technical information  

VialogŪ Signs Arrows Four
  Format: Windows PostScript

Price: US$ 39.00
  
... is part of the VialogŪ Signs Font Family, comprising altogether 14 fonts in Windows PostScript format.
Character set features:
symbolpi
63 characters
Character maps: Encoding map   
Product is contained in:
GoldEdition 2.0 DVD for Mac OS and Windows
Vialog™ Family CD for Mac OS and Windows
Vialog Signs Complete Family Pack
Technical information  

VialogŪ Signs Arrows Four
  Format: Mac PostScript

Price: US$ 39.00
  
... is part of the VialogŪ Signs Font Family, comprising altogether 14 fonts in Mac PostScript format.
Character set features:
symbolpi
63 characters
Character maps: Encoding map   
Product is contained in:
GoldEdition 2.0 DVD for Mac OS and Windows
Vialog™ Family CD for Mac OS and Windows
Vialog Signs Complete Family Pack
Technical information  

Documents referring to this product ...

Vialog® is based on a normally proportioned transportation typeface that Professor Werner Schneider designed as 'Euro Type' for the German Federal Transportation Ministry in 1988. Behind its forms are comprehensive studies of the legibility of European transportation typefaces regarding their optimization and standardization. Professor Schneider worked with Helmut Ness of the design agency Fuenfwerken to give the typeface a new look. The main idea was to create a space-saving text typeface [...]
Serifs: The serifs of the i, j and l emphasize the text structure and optimized legibility. (See figure 1) Forms: The practical, open forms lead to optimal identification of the individual characters as well as high degree of legibility in texts. (See figure 2) Numerals: The forms of the numerals were designed for the unmistakable transmission of important information. The numerals of Vialog™ distinguish themselves through their clarity and uniqueness. The silhouettes of the 6 and the 9 [...]
The German designers Helmut Ness and Markus Remscheid created the font Linotype Russisch Brot™ in 1997. Linotype Russisch Brot is part of the Take Type Library, chosen from contestants of Linotype's International Digital Type Design Contests of 1994 and 1997. The inspiration of the two designers is not hard to see for those who are familiar with the chocolate cookies in the form of letters which are called Russisches Brot. The font is available in six weights. The basic weight is perfectly [...]
Born in Marburg/Lahn, Germany, in 1935. Studied at the School of Applied Arts in Wiesbaden with Professor Friedrich Poppl from 1954 to 1958. Almost 40 years as a teacher at the School/University of Applied Arts in Wiesbaden, area of instruction: communication design with emphasis on type and typography. Preferred areas of work: corporate design, type design, type and book graphics. Numerous international awards and honors, among others from the Type Directors Club, New York, The Art [...]
Vialog™ is based on a normally proportioned transportation typeface that Professor Werner Schneider designed as 'Euro Type' for the German Federal Transportation Ministry in 1988. Behind its forms are comprehensive studies of the legibility of European transportation typefaces regarding their optimization and standardization. Professor Schneider worked with Helmut Ness of the design agency Fuenfwerken to give the typeface a new look. The main idea was to create a space-saving text typeface [...]
Vialog® Signs: 14 modern pi fonts for all occasions. The 14 weights of Vialog Signs are not just the perfect complement to our Platinum type Vialog, they are also an excellent choice wherever high-quality symbols with a modern look are needed. The palette of 14 weights offers universal characters like arrows or telephones as well as an especially large selection of transportation symbols. A combination of visual messages and new design, Vialog Signs are real eye-catchers wherever they [...]
Italic forms: The italic forms of Vialog are not simply the slanted forms of the roman, rather, were individually designed. A graphically balanced typeface results from the reduced weight of curve ends and lightly arched outline of the straight strokes. (See figure 1) Horizontal weights: The horizontal weight is designed to allow a horizontal scaling of up to 105%. (See figure 2) Organically dynamic form concept: The key figure S is an outstanding example of the organically dynamic form [...]

About VialogŪ Signs Arrows Four ...

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Designer: Werner Schneider / Helmut Ness, 2002
VialogŪ Signs Arrows Four belongs to the VialogŪ Signs Font Family which is part of the Linotype Originals.
The 14 symbol and arrow fonts in Vialog™ Signs were designed to accompany Vialog™, a specially developed font family for the transportation industry and information systems typography. These functional and clever signs harmonize with the Vialog alphabets perfectly; and they can also be used on their own or with other fonts. The extensive sets have not only the symbols for common transportation industry requirements, but also symbols for the numerous electronic and sporting devices of modern life. Included are four weights of arrows (to match the weights of the Vialog fonts), Sport Signs, Conduct Signs, Communication Signs, Community Signs, Direction Signs, and Transport Signs.
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