Frutiger Neue LT W1G Medium Italic
Designed by Adrian Frutiger and Akira Kobayashi
| Font Name | Frutiger Neue LT W1G Medium |
| Style | Italic |
| Category | Sans Serif |
| Designer | Adrian Frutiger and 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 / Paid License |
| Total Character | 598 |
| Recommended Line Height | 1.2 |
| Ascent | 960 |
| Descent | 240 |
| Units Per em | 1000 |
| Total Vertical Range | 1200 |
| Max Advance Width | 1271 |
| Max Advance Height | N/A |
| Underline Position | -175 |
| Similar Fonts | Myriad Pro, Univers, Segoe UI, Open Sans, Gill Sans |
Frutiger Neue LT W1G Medium Italic Font Details : Font Free Download
Frutiger Neue LT W1G Medium Italic is a sophisticated evolution of the iconic Frutiger typeface, originally created by Adrian Frutiger in the 1970s for the Charles de Gaulle Airport. This version, refined by Akira Kobayashi, modernizes the classic humanist sans-serif proportions to ensure better performance in digital environments while maintaining the legendary legibility of the original. The Medium Italic weight offers a perfect balance between visual weight and dynamic motion, making it an ideal choice for emphasis within professional documentation.
The W1G (World 1 Glyph) designation indicates that this font includes an extensive character set, providing broad linguistic support for Pan-European, Cyrillic, and Greek languages. Known for its open apertures and distinct character shapes, Frutiger Neue is designed to prevent confusion between similar letterforms, a feature that has made it a global standard for signage and wayfinding. Its combination of technical precision and organic warmth continues to make it a favorite for high-end corporate identities and complex information hierarchies.
Frutiger Neue LT W1G Medium Italic Best Uses
Designed specifically for maximum clarity in public spaces and transit systems.
Provides a professional and trustworthy voice for global brand communications.
Highly legible at various sizes on both desktop and mobile screens.
The Medium Italic is perfect for pull quotes and emphasizing text in brochures or reports.
Frutiger Neue LT W1G Medium Italic Glyphs
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Package Size: 310.3 KB
Available Formats: .TTF, .WOFF, .WOFF2, .EOT