Neutraface Text Book
Designed by Christian Schwartz
| Font Name | Neutraface Text Book |
| Style | Regular |
| Category | Sans-Serif |
| Designer | Christian Schwartz |
| Copyright | (C)2004 House Industries/Brand Design Co., Inc. All Rights Reserved. |
| License | Commercial License (Paid) |
| Total Character | 402 |
| Recommended Line Height | 1.22 |
| Ascent | 966 |
| Descent | 257 |
| Units Per em | 1000 |
| Total Vertical Range | 1223 |
| Max Advance Width | 1205 |
| Max Advance Height | N/A |
| Underline Position | -123 |
| Similar Fonts | Futura, Nobel, Gotham, Gill Sans, Brandon Grotesque |
Neutraface Text Book Font Details : Font Free Download
Neutraface Text Book is a sophisticated geometric sans-serif typeface released by House Industries in 2002. Designed by Christian Schwartz, the font was inspired by the architectural principles and signage of the legendary modernist architect Richard Neutra. Unlike the display weights which feature high waistlines and dramatic geometry, the Text version was specifically engineered for readability in long-form copy, featuring more standard proportions and optimized letter spacing for print and digital environments.
The creation process involved a deep dive into the Neutra family archives, ensuring that the typeface remained true to the spirit of mid-century modernism. Neutraface Text Book is widely celebrated for its clean lines and timeless elegance, often appearing in high-end editorial design and corporate identities. It successfully bridges the gap between structural architectural beauty and the practical needs of modern typesetting, making it a versatile tool for designers worldwide.
Neutraface Text Book Best Uses
Perfect for magazine body text and book publishing due to its balanced legibility.
Ideal for brands wanting to convey a sense of sophistication and structural integrity.
Highly readable at various screen sizes, offering a clean and professional user interface.
Effective in promotional materials that require a high-end, contemporary aesthetic.
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Package Size: 127.1 KB
Available Formats: .OTF