Maison Neue Book Italic
Designed by Timo Gaessner
| Font Name | Maison Neue |
| Style | Book Italic |
| Category | Sans-Serif |
| Designer | Timo Gaessner |
| Copyright | Copyright 2011 by Timo Gaessner, 123buero. All rights reserved. |
| License | Demo / Free for Personal Use |
| Total Character | 426 |
| Recommended Line Height | 1.03 |
| Ascent | 775 |
| Descent | 255 |
| Units Per em | 1000 |
| Total Vertical Range | 1030 |
| Max Advance Width | 1358 |
| Max Advance Height | N/A |
| Underline Position | -175 |
| Similar Fonts | Akzidenz-Grotesk, Helvetica, Unica77, Univers |
Maison Neue Book Italic Font Details : Font Free Download
Maison Neue Book Italic is a sophisticated evolution of the original Maison typeface, meticulously redesigned by Timo Gaessner to adapt to contemporary aesthetic and functional demands. Released through the Milieu Grotesque foundry, the font family is characterized by its focus on structural logic and geometric harmony. It moves away from the more rigid constraints of its predecessor to provide a more versatile and legible grotesque suited for a wide range of professional applications.
The Book Italic weight provides a graceful, slanted variation that maintains the clean, minimalist lines of the Roman version while adding a layer of emphasis and rhythmic flow. Its design is heavily influenced by the Swiss-style typographic tradition, emphasizing clarity and neutrality. This makes it a staple for designers looking for a typeface that is both modern and timeless, ensuring high readability across both print and digital platforms.
Maison Neue Book Italic Best Uses
Excellent for emphasizing quotes or subheaders in high-end magazines.
Perfect for corporate identities that require a sleek, modern, and professional look.
Highly legible for user interface elements and modern blog content.
Maison Neue Book Italic Glyphs
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Package Size: 61.0 KB
Available Formats: .TTF