GOST type B Regular

Font Name	GOST type B
Style	Regular
Category	Sans Serif / Technical
Designer	Soviet State Standard (GOST)
Copyright	Copyright © 1996-97. ASCON Ltd. All Rights Reserved.
License	Free for Personal and Commercial Use
Total Character	188
Recommended Line Height	1.09
Ascent	1821
Descent	420
Units Per em	2048
Total Vertical Range	2241
Max Advance Width	2940
Max Advance Height	N/A
Underline Position	-150
Similar Fonts	ISOCPEUR, DIN 1451, Simplex, RomanS

GOST type B Regular Font Details : Font Free Download

GOST type B Regular is a specialized typeface rooted in the official Soviet and Russian state standards for engineering and technical documentation, specifically GOST 2.304-81. Originally developed to ensure uniformity and maximum legibility across complex blueprints and hand-drafted schematics, the 'Type B' variant is defined by a stroke thickness that is exactly one-tenth of the font height. Its geometric construction and lack of decorative elements reflect its utilitarian origins in 20th-century industrial design.

In the digital age, this font remains an essential tool for engineers, architects, and CAD professionals who must adhere to strict regulatory standards for technical drawings. Beyond its functional applications, GOST type B has gained popularity in graphic design for its clean, industrial aesthetic, making it a favorite for projects that require a sense of precision, authority, and mechanical accuracy.