Compact Sans Serifs: Stephen Coles's List

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Compact Sans Serifs: Stephen Coles's List Stephen Coles points out the jewels in the FontShop store. The following is his list of useful tall and narrow sans typefaces, typically with gigantic x-heights and compact descenders. Impact Helvetica Compressed Helvetica Inserat Anzeigen Grotesk Hadrian Compacta Placard Plak Block Gothic Extra Bold Bee Four Aura Aurora Bigticy Narrow FF Govan (2001, by Ole Schaefer and Erik Spiekermann) FF Kipp Tasse Futura Display Atrament Bold PTL Adigio PTL Fabrik Two PTL Highbus Nimbus Sans Black Condensed Ariergard Heavy FF Fago Condensed Black	EXTERNAL LINKS Compact Sans Serifs: Stephen Coles's List MyFonts search Monotype search Fontspring search Google search INTERNAL LINKS Choice of fonts ⦿

file name: Haas Anzeigen Grotesk 1943

file name: Ole Schaefer Erik Spiekermann F F Govan 2001

file name: Ole Schaefer Erik Spiekermann F F Govan 2001b

file name: Bitstream Compacta Bold B T Swiss930 1990 1993

file name: Oleg Karpinsky Ariergard Heavy 1991

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