Linotype Univers
Comparing two italics:
Above you can see Univers® regular italic 55 with a declination of 12 degrees.
Below: new Linotype Univers basic italic 430 with a stronger declination of 16 degrees, adopting the value of the original hot metal Univers.
Minimal modifications to detail create amazingly powerful effects – e.g. revisions to stroke thicknesses and accentuation of light fluting.
Left: Univers regular 55
Minimal modifications to detail create amazingly powerful effects – e.g. revisions to stroke thicknesses and accentuation of light fluting.
Tapering creates attractive and balanced figures with harmonious modeling.
The contrast between vertical and horizontal has been enhanced and the natural forms of the original typeface have been carefully reproduced.
Enlargement:
Gray: Univers regular 55
Outline: Linotype Univers regular basic 430
Search with the keyword for ‘Frutiger’ to find all fonts in the Linotype Library designed by Adrian Frutiger.
Above you can see Univers® regular italic 55 with a declination of 12 degrees.
Below: new Linotype Univers basic italic 430 with a stronger declination of 16 degrees, adopting the value of the original hot metal Univers.
Minimal modifications to detail create amazingly powerful effects – e.g. revisions to stroke thicknesses and accentuation of light fluting.
Left: Univers regular 55
Minimal modifications to detail create amazingly powerful effects – e.g. revisions to stroke thicknesses and accentuation of light fluting.
Tapering creates attractive and balanced figures with harmonious modeling.
The contrast between vertical and horizontal has been enhanced and the natural forms of the original typeface have been carefully reproduced.
Enlargement:
Gray: Univers regular 55
Outline: Linotype Univers regular basic 430
Search with the keyword for ‘Frutiger’ to find all fonts in the Linotype Library designed by Adrian Frutiger.
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