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Sans serif classification [David Rault]

David Rault classifies sans designs following a slight modification of Lewis Blackwell's list in Typography of the 20th Century:

  • Grotesque, the first sans serif, from the early 19th century to the 1920's: Akzidenz Grotesk, Franklin Gothic
  • Humanistic : Gill Sans, Johnston
  • Geometrical: Futura, Avant-Garde, Kabel
  • Modern : Helvetica, Univers, Folio
  • Contemporary : FF Meta, Fedra Sans, Hybrea, FF Cocon

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file name: Berthold Akzidenz Grotesk Cond 2007


file name: Berthold Akzidenz Grotesk Poster by Amin Qutteineh 2014


file name: Berthold Akzidenz Grotesk Next Black 2007


file name: Berthold Akzidenz Grotesk Next Cond 2007b


file name: Berthold Akzidenz Grotesk Next Cond Extra Bold 2007


file name: Berthold Akzidenz Grotesk Next Med 2007


file name: Berthold Akzidenz Grotesk Poster by Andrea Canelo 2016


file name: Evert Bloemsma F F Cocon 2001


file name: Evert Bloemsma F F Cocon 1998 Poster by Guler Ozturk 2019


file name: Eric Gill Gill Sans 1928 Poster by Alexander Murphy White 2015


file name: Monotype Gill Sans W G L 1990 1998


file name: Erik Spiekermann F F Meta 2003 198858


file name: Erik Spiekermann F F Meta Poster by Elizabeth Hixon 2014


file name: Erik Spiekermann F F Meta Poster by Elizabeth Hixon 2014b


file name: Erik Spiekermann F F Meta Poster by Elizabeth Hixon 2014c


file name: U R W Franklin Gothic after Morris Fuller Benton 1902


file name: Morris Fuller Benton Franklin Gothic 1902 Poster by Zekai Saltoglu 2016


file name: Monotype Franklin Gothic Extra Condensed after Morris Fuller Benton 1904


file name: Morris Fuller Benton Franklin Gothic 1902 Poster by Juana Caudal 2014


file name: Morris Fuller Benton Franklin Gothic 1902 Poster by Camila H Perez 2014





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