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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 ...
BIZ UDP Gothic is an easy-to-read font that is used in a wide range of fields, but the number '1' has a different width from the other numbers, so when you enter a lot of numbers, they will be of ...
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 ...
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 ...