Adrian Frutiger - Schriften Das Gesamtwerk

Das Gesamtwerk. The international creation of typefaces after 1950 was decisively influenced by the Swiss type designer Adrian Frutiger His Univers typeface and the machine-readable font OCR-B, which was adopted as an ISO standard, are milestones, as is his type for the Paris airports, which set new standards for signage types and evolved into the Frutiger typeface With his corporate types, he helped to define the public profiles of companies such as the Japanese Shiseido line of cosmetics In all he created some fifty types, including Ondine, Mridien, Avenir, and Vectora.Based on conversations with Frutiger himself and on