Designer: Adrian Frutiger

  1. Avenir Typeface
    Foundry: Linotype
    Avenir was designed by Adrian Frutiger and released by Linotype-Hell AG in 1988. The design is based on two earlier…
  2. Univers Typeface
    Foundry: Deberny & Peignot, Linotype
    As a student in Zurich, Adrian Frutiger began work on Univers, which would eventually be released in 1957 by the…
  3. Frutiger Typeface
    Foundry: Linotype
    Frutiger is a sans-serif typeface by the Swiss type designer Adrian Frutiger. It was commissioned in 1968 by the newly…
  4. Herculanum Typeface
    Foundry: Adobe Systems, Linotype
    Named for Pompeii’s sister city, Herculanum was designed by Adrian Frutiger in 1990 for Linotype’s Type before Gutenberg series. The…
  5. OCR-B Typeface
    Foundry: Monotype
    Adrian Frutiger's attempt to balance machine- and…
  6. Humanist 777 Typeface
    Foundry: Bitstream
    According to Wikipedia, Humanist 777 is Bitstream's release of the venerable Frutiger family. But the 1998 version of Humanist 777…
  7. Vectora Typeface
    Foundry: Linotype
    Adrian Frutiger designed Vectora™ for Linotype in 1990, after realizing there was need for a sans serif type that could…
  8. Linotype Didot Typeface
    Foundry: Linotype
    For about 100 years in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, several members of the Didot family were active in Paris…
  9. Adobe Didot Typeface
    Foundry: Linotype
    This typeface is designed by Adrian Frutiger of Linotype, but the Adobe distributions have different names and possibly slightly different…
  10. Glypha Typeface
    Foundry: D Stempel AG
    Glypha™ Glypha was designed in 1977 and is the condensed extension of Serifa, Frutiger’s slab serif (or Egyptian) design from…
  11. Serifa Typeface
    Foundry: Bauer
    Serifa was designed by Adrian Frutiger for the Bauer foundry in 1966. The letterforms are based on those of Frutiger's…
  12. Ondine Typeface
    Foundry: Linotype
  13. Apollo Typeface
    Foundry: Monotype
    The text typeface Apollo™ was designed by Adrian Frutiger in 1964 and produced by Monotype. It is oddly one of…
  14. OCR-A Typeface
    Foundry: Linotype
    The goal of this font design was to create forms which could be used and reproduced electronically and remain legible.…
  15. Egyptienne F Typeface
    Foundry: Linotype, Deberny & Peignot
    Adrian Frutiger designed Egyptienne F for the Deberny & Peignot Foundry in 1956. "Egyptian" or "Egyptienne" is a typographic designation…