Frutiger Neue LT W1G Ultra Light Italic
Designed by Adrian Frutiger, Akira Kobayashi
| Font Name | Frutiger Neue LT W1G UltLt |
| Style | Italic |
| Category | Humanist 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 | 1.19 |
| Ascent | 946 |
| Descent | 240 |
| Units Per em | 1000 |
| Total Vertical Range | 1186 |
| Max Advance Width | 1212 |
| Max Advance Height | N/A |
| Underline Position | -175 |
| Similar Fonts | Univers, Myriad Pro, Segoe UI, Open Sans |
Frutiger Neue LT W1G Ultra Light Italic Font Details : Font Free Download
Frutiger Neue (also known as Frutiger Next) is a comprehensive reimagining of the classic Frutiger typeface family. Originally designed by Adrian Frutiger in the mid-1970s for the Charles de Gaulle Airport, the font became a benchmark for legibility and humanist sans-serif design. This updated version was developed in collaboration with Akira Kobayashi to bring the family into the modern digital age, replacing the original slanted romans with true, elegant italics and expanding the weight range to include specialized styles like the Ultra Light.
The Ultra Light Italic weight is specifically engineered for high-end aesthetic applications where delicacy and precision are paramount. As a W1G font, it includes an expansive character set that supports a wide array of languages across Western, Central, and Eastern Europe. This weight maintains the open apertures and clear proportions of the Frutiger DNA while offering a sophisticated, airy presence that is perfect for minimalist layouts and luxury brand communications.
Frutiger Neue LT W1G Ultra Light Italic Best Uses
Excellent for sophisticated pull-quotes and large-scale headers in high-fashion or architectural magazines.
Used for secondary brand elements or minimalist logos requiring a modern and clean aesthetic.
Ideal for whitespace-heavy digital or print campaigns that aim for a premium, understated look.
Frutiger Neue LT W1G Ultra Light Italic Glyphs
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Package Size: 305.6 KB
Available Formats: .TTF, .WOFF, .WOFF2, .EOT