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St John the Divine’s new identity by Selman builds on its legacy as one of New York’s freshest looking religious institutions ...
He wrote, "It is wrong to refer to the so-called Gothic type as a German typeface. In reality this so-called Gothic script is ...
Hello and congratulations on clicking on a story about road sign fonts, you're officially a nerd — the best kind, obviously. The only approved typeface used on U.S. road signs between 1956 and ...
In the 1950s, signs in the emerging cross-country highway system were designed using what’s now known as Highway Gothic, a slightly shaky font that was standardized across states. It originated ...
As a boy, Gary Yau would cruise around Hong Kong in the back seat of his parents’ car. What caught his eye was not a toy shop or playground, but road signs. After he got home, the four-year-old ...
leaving some states with signs written in a font called Highway Gothic, others with signs in Clearview, and some places with a mixture of both. This font saga dates back to 1948, when the Federal ...