Why is the Univers Font all over China?
UX Collective
FEBRUARY 19, 2024
While the West kept reinventing Helvetica, China somehow settled with printing almost everything in Univers. After exploring one of its… Continue reading on UX Collective ยป
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UX Collective
FEBRUARY 19, 2024
While the West kept reinventing Helvetica, China somehow settled with printing almost everything in Univers. After exploring one of its… Continue reading on UX Collective ยป
The Logo Smith
JANUARY 21, 2020
The post Univers Type Specimen Sheets Designed in 1957 by Adrian Frutiger appeared first on The Logo Smith. Univers Type Specimen Sheets Designed in 1957 by Adrian Frutiger Univers Type Specimen Sheet, designed in 1957 by Adrian Frutiger for Charles Peignot (namesake of Peignot by A.M.
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Designspiration
NOVEMBER 12, 2021
QUOTES on the Behance Network #inspiration #univers #design #graphic #poster #typography
Designspiration
JUNE 2, 2021
AisleOne - Graphic Design, Typography and Grid Systems #univers #design #graphic #buddy #carr #skateboard #racing #typography
Creative Boom
NOVEMBER 16, 2023
It's almost a hybrid of Helvetica, Univers and Akzidenz Grotesk, so it naturally offers a minimalist, understated and elegant tone to the branding, hitting that sweet spot between professional and playful. The accompanying colour palette is fresh and vibrant in appealing pinks, greens, blues, reds and yellows.
Inkbot Design
JULY 29, 2023
7 – Univers – A Versatile Geometric Typeface Univers is one of the most iconic and influential typefaces of the 20th century. The expansive Univers family encompasses over 30 weights and styles, an extensive range at its release. Organising the family into numbered weight subclasses (Univers 55, 56, 65, 66, etc.)
Designspiration
NOVEMBER 26, 2023
Saved by ValentinPauwels (@valentinpauwels). Discover more of the best Print Design, Typography, Posters, Typography Workshops, and Swiss Design inspiration on Designspiration
Inkbot Design
OCTOBER 2, 2023
His famous typefaces, including Frutiger and Univers, have become iconic graphic design , signage, and branding elements. Frutiger's notable works include his iconic typefaces, Univers and Frutiger. Univers, created as a variant font for the Paris Metro signage system, quickly gained recognition and became a worldwide success.
We And The Color
AUGUST 25, 2023
Download at MyFonts Univers Universยฎ by Linotype Univers is a sans serif font that was designed by Adrian Frutiger in 1957 in Switzerland. Univers is a neutral and functional font, with a clear and consistent design.
Inkbot Design
JULY 28, 2023
3 – Avenir Avenir is a sans-serif typeface designed in 1988 by Adrian Frutiger, the acclaimed Swiss type designer behind other popular fonts like Univers and Frutiger. With its range of weights and widths, Univers pioneered the idea that a typeface could comprise a diverse yet cohesive family of fonts.
We And The Color
DECEMBER 1, 2021
Designed in 2021 by Gaspar Muรฑoz for W Type Foundry, the Herokid font family draws inspiration from classic grotesque styles such as Helvetica, Impact, and Univers. Herokid, a versatile and variable font family from W Type Foundry.
Design Milk
FEBRUARY 1, 2024
Boogie Mirror for the Bloom Collection by Univers Uchronia x Charles Paris Legacy workshop Charles Paris reinvigorated their brandโs bronze repertoire by collaborating with Parisian upstart Uchronia to create a floral series of lights and accessories including Boogie, a cast mirror.
Creative Review
OCTOBER 14, 2021
Animated digital executions, created together with Univers Labs, bring parts of the world to life online, sending papery turbine blades spinning and helicopters hovering.
Designspiration
DECEMBER 25, 2021
Music Infographics #75 #information #univers #categoras #grfico #infographic #cartel #graphic #yorokobu #black #pster #musical #informacin #musica #elisava #manel #music #infografia
Creative Review
FEBRUARY 28, 2020
I assumed it was a hippie font, the way I assumed that fonts that looked like Helvetica and Univers were establishment fonts. I couldn’t recognise the difference between Helvetica and Univers. I was a hippie of sorts, so Artone was my font. In my beginning days of design I didn’t understand typography.
Envato Tuts+
OCTOBER 7, 2021
Its simple and neutral design influenced future Swiss typography in the 1950s, with typefaces like Helvetica, Folio, and Univers. . One characteristic of the International Typographic Style that's hard to miss is the use of Swiss Typography, specially Akzidenz Grotesk, Folio, Helvetica, and Univers. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Spoon Graphics
MARCH 1, 2024
Solidus Open If you already have some of the classic Swiss neo grotesque fonts such as Helvetica, Univers or Akzidenz then there might not be much reason to spend $360 on Solidus Open as a newcomer in 2024 compared to those timeless typographic icons from centuries past. The Brucken has plenty to choose from!
Design You Trust
DECEMBER 24, 2023
More: NASA , Flickr The Enduring Stellar Lifecycle in 30 Doradus (Composite: Infrared + X-ray) NASA/CXC/Penn State Univ./L. Come see a carefully chosen collection of 20 amazing photos taken in 2023 by the JWST that provide an amazing look into space. Townsley et al.;
Shillington
DECEMBER 19, 2019
Univers was created in 1957 by Adrian Frutiger for Charles Peignot at Deberny & Peignot. It’s a family based on the lettering templates called ‘master plates’ but updated for contemporary use.
Typographica
OCTOBER 18, 2018
In attempting a systematic Grotesque in the vein of Univers or Helvetica, Gerstner created an interesting tension. But Gerstner also introduced some new shapes to his model โ most notably the Helvetica-style R and a Univers-style K.
Eye on Design
JANUARY 18, 2022
Think of it like the classic sans serifs Helvetica or Univers, but with a humanist touch, and the added bonus of underrepresented languages, including indigenous North American systems such as Lushootseed and Navajo. . What should I use it for, and how? What other fonts should I pair it with?
Fonts in Use
MARCH 11, 2018
Captions set with IBMโs version of Univers. Body text in Univers. Registerโ (Index) set in caps from Avant Garde Gothic , entries in Univers Condensed. License: All Rights Reserved. Kussensloop / Een goede oefeningโ (pillow case / a good exercise) set in Expressa , with an โooโ ligature. License: All Rights Reserved.
Design Wizard
JUNE 9, 2021
Univers Extended – FedEx. Univers Extended is a light, clean font that Ebay included their new toned-down branding in 2012. The logo remains vibrant and fun, but becomes more legible and flexible with the use of Univers Extended. Its design was based on a stylised version of Walt Disneyโs autograph.
Design Week
JANUARY 18, 2021
Univers has been chosen as the body typeface for the overall identity as it “alchemises with the typography of MIDI and lends it a technical look”, Lobe adds. “We set off to reignite sound memories recorded in our brains because anyone can imagine sound if they see an image or watch a muted video.”
Design Week
JULY 16, 2020
Baskerville has been chosen as a typeface which brings the “trust associated with traditional law firms” and it has been balanced with the “code-esque Univers” The former is much more frequently used, however.
UX Collective
JULY 29, 2022
For example, the simple Helvetica font is more readable than the more complex Univers typeface: Helvetica is easier for readers with dyslexia because itโs less dense and contains fewer characters per line (which means fewer distractions for these readers).
Shillington
NOVEMBER 30, 2021
Herokid is a grotesque style font inspired by classic fonts like Helvetica, Impact and Univers. Alternatively, you can use it as a variable font for the ultimate design flexibility. A family, with 96 variants adaptable to kinds of design projects, itโs a great way to give high impact to your headlines, subtitles and/or body text.
Shillington
MAY 11, 2020
Univers is one of his most famous and widely used typefaces. Released in the same year as Univers was arguably its biggest competitor, a typeface we all know: Helvetica. It’s great for adding a sense of the seventies to your designs. Typographische Monatsblรคtter No. 10 (Switzerland, 1961). Wycombe Wanders v.
Fonts by Hoefler&Co.
JANUARY 9, 2018
In the years that followed, the Swiss International Typographic Style would supply the letterforms for this philosophy, and industrial design would forever be associated with Helvetica and Univers.
Typographica
OCTOBER 18, 2018
I also appreciate that the bold and black weight 20s and 25s read as wood type and that there is a Univers-like curve to the leg of the uppercase R throughout. It carries the faceโs personality in the middle weights where the typeface can feel a little generic, even Helvetica-y (especially in all-caps uses).
Fonts in Use
AUGUST 24, 2020
Douglas typically kept font styles to a minimum, but this Black Panther cover explodes with Futura , Alternate Gothic , Ultra Bodoni , Clarendon , Univers , and Compacta. Source: [link] License: All Rights Reserved. The tribute to Bobby Hutton is set on an IBM typewriter using Bold Face No.
Abduzeedo
JUNE 20, 2022
The logo is based on the typographic forms of the Plaque Dรฉcoupรฉe Univer, a system that consists of a universal stencil in order to be able to create all capital letters, lowercase letters, numbers, punctuation marks, accents, etc. The graphic proposal is based on the concept of symbiosis, represented graphically through data visualization.
Inkbot Design
JANUARY 10, 2024
Frutiger This Univers-inspired sans serif, designed by Adrian Frutiger in 1976, improves visual hierarchy through letter variation. ClearviewHwy Specifically tailored for road signage by designer Don Meeker in 1998, this humanist sans serif face allows extraordinary readability for content viewed from a moving vehicle.
Eye on Design
MARCH 7, 2022
Graphic designer Cassie Hester created a series of works called โ Build It Up to Burn It Down,โ for which she cast a set of bronze brands in Univers Condensed and then burned them through leaves and linen thread into paper. During the exhibition of her work, Hester said visitors could smell the typography before they saw it.
Fonts in Use
JANUARY 26, 2020
While the slogan here is set in caps from Univers Bold, the web address below doesn’t follow suit: It’s the system font Arial , which makes this line look like a belated and thoughtless addition. On the other hand, it’s maybe too obviously rooted in the past. License: All Rights Reserved.
Graphic Design Junction
DECEMBER 29, 2023
Univers offers a wide range of weights and styles, making it adaptable for various design purposes. Exploring the Treasure Trove: Best Fonts for Graphic Designers Now, let’s embark on a journey through the treasure trove of best fonts for 2024 that can elevate the work of graphic designers in 2024.
Envato Tuts+
OCTOBER 14, 2021
Typefaces such as Helvetica, Univers, and Frutiger are all fonts created in the era. Swiss typography is all about the sans-serif typeface. In fact, it would be accurate to say that the celebration of sans-serif type is one of the defining aspects of the Swiss Design style.
Inkbot Design
DECEMBER 21, 2023
Typography moved toward sans serif typefaces like Helvetica and Univers, portending sleek machine-age modernity. Swiss influence established principles of design unity, clean lines, orderly layouts, and simplified visual communication.
Design Week
MARCH 31, 2021
A secondary typeface – Univers Roman 55 – is used for copy. The pair of colours were chosen back in 1908 to represent the sky and the night, according to the club. The primary typeface is Giorgio Bold, which is used in the logo. View this post on Instagram. A post shared by Inter (@inter).
Envato Tuts+
AUGUST 18, 2020
Avenir was created by legendary Swiss type designer Adrian Frutiger (1928-2015), who also created Univers and the self-named Frutiger. Adrian Frutiger pictured in 2002, towards the end of his period working on Avenir Next alongside Linotypeโs in-house type designer Akira Kobayashi. Image from Wikimedia Commons.
UX Collective
FEBRUARY 26, 2024
By Rita Kind-Envy Why is the Univers Font all over China? โ The five to ten minute duration of each episode makes it just long enough to convey a message, yet short enough to not lose its viewersโ interest.โ Little gems this week Can you design a masterpiece with AI? โ
Envato Tuts+
SEPTEMBER 7, 2022
You canโt really go wrong with Neue Haas Grotesque, Univers, or one of their slightly laterโand funkierโsuccessors such as Avant Garde Gothic, whether used across display headlines or body text. One of the main reasons this type of classic font is so beloved by designers is its easy versatility.
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