Frutiger Neue LT W1G Bold Italic
Designed by Adrian Frutiger, Akira Kobayashi
| Font Name | Frutiger Neue LT W1G |
| Style | Bold Italic |
| Category | Sans Serif |
| Designer | Adrian Frutiger, Akira Kobayashi |
| Copyright | Copyright © 2010 Linotype Corp., www.linotype.com. All rights reserved. This font software may not be reproduced, modified, disclosed or transferred without the express written approval of Linotype Corp. Frutiger is a trademark of Linotype Corp. registered in the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office and may be registered in certain other jurisdictions in the name of Linotype Corp. or its licensee Linotype GmbH. This typeface is original artwork of Adrian Frutiger and Linotype Design Studio. The design may be protected in certain jurisdictions. |
| License | Commercial License Required |
| Total Character | 598 |
| Recommended Line Height | 1.2 |
| Ascent | 962 |
| Descent | 240 |
| Units Per em | 1000 |
| Total Vertical Range | 1202 |
| Max Advance Width | 1318 |
| Max Advance Height | N/A |
| Underline Position | -175 |
| Similar Fonts | Myriad Pro, Segoe UI, Univers, Open Sans, Hind |
Frutiger Neue LT W1G Bold Italic Font Details : Font Free Download
Frutiger Neue LT W1G Bold Italic is a modernized iteration of the iconic Frutiger typeface family, which was originally conceptualized by Adrian Frutiger in the 1970s for the Roissy Airport (now Charles de Gaulle). This specific version, often identified as part of the Neue Frutiger or Frutiger Next series, was refined alongside Akira Kobayashi to provide a more consistent and versatile system. The 'W1G' designation indicates World 1 Glyph support, offering an expansive character set that includes Latin, Greek, and Cyrillic scripts for global communication.
The Bold Italic weight provides a powerful typographic emphasis, featuring true italics rather than simple slanted obliques. This enhances the humanist quality of the font, making it warmer and more legible in complex layouts. Known for its open apertures and distinct letterforms, it is engineered to be readable from great distances and in various lighting conditions, maintaining its status as a premier choice for architectural signage and corporate visual identities.
Frutiger Neue LT W1G Bold Italic Best Uses
Exceptional for airport, transit, and hospital signage due to high legibility.
Ideal for multinational brands requiring a clean and trustworthy aesthetic.
Perfect for high-impact headlines and pull-quotes in professional magazines.
Highly effective for clear navigation elements in mobile and desktop applications.
Frutiger Neue LT W1G Bold Italic Glyphs
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Package Size: 302.6 KB
Available Formats: .TTF, .WOFF, .WOFF2, .EOT