Frutiger (typeface)
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Frutiger is a series of typefaces named after its Swiss designer, Adrian Frutiger. Frutiger is a humanist sans-serif typeface, intended to be clear and highly legible at a distance or at small text si
Frutiger (black) overlaid over Adrian Frutiger's previous design Univers (outlined). A consistent feature of Frutiger is wide-open apertures between strokes, in contrast to the more folded-up design of Univers.
Frutiger is often used on pharmaceuticals, for example this insulin vial.
Sample of the font Frutiger Stones
Adrian Frutiger
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Adrian Johann Frutiger was a Swiss typeface designer who influenced the direction of type design in the second half of the 20th century. His career spanned the hot metal, phototypesetting and digital
Frutiger (typeface)
…Frutiger (Swiss Standard German pronunciation: ) is a series of typefaces named after its Swiss designer, Adrian Frutiger. Frutiger is a humanist sans-serif typeface, intended to be clear and highly legible at a distance or at small text sizes. A popular design worldwide…
Frutiger in 1990
Univers Bold Condensed on a London street sign
Frutiger in use by the Dutch rail system
Avenir used by the election campaign of French president François Hollande