

Avenir Next Condensed is a versatile sans serif family, ready for large and complex projects from books to signage to advertising.Ĭopyright 2004 - 2007 Linotype GmbH, All rights reserved. Avenir Next Condensed Regular 8.0d2e1 font (Font family name: Avenir Next Condensed Font style name: Regular), 406 characters in total. It includes new small caps, newly designed true italics, and a complete new range of condensed weights. In 2004 Adrian Frutiger and the type director of Linotype GmbH Akira Kobayashi reworked the Avenir and created the Avenir Next Condensed for the Platinum Collection. These nuances aid in legibility and give Avenir a harmonious and sensible appearance for both texts and headlines. But unlike Futura, Avenir is not purely geometric it has vertical strokes that are thicker than the horizontals, an o that is not a perfect circle, and shortened ascenders. The word Avenir means 'future' in French and hints that the typeface owes some of its interpretation to Futura. In an interview with Linotype, he said he felt an obligation to design a linear sans in the tradition of Erbar and Futura, but to also make use of the experience and stylistic developments of the twentieth century. Avenir Next Pro condensed is another gorgeously looking font family pack from it’s main family Avenir next pro. Patent and Trademark Office and may be registered in certain other jurisdictions.Īdrian Frutiger designed Avenir in 1988, after years of having an interest in sans serif typefaces. ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ 1234567890 abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz is a trademark of Linotype GmbH registered in the U.S. Avenir Next Pro is a new take on a classic faceit’s the result of a project whose goal was to take a beautifully designed sans and update it so that its technical standards surpass the status quo, leaving us with a truly superior sans family.
