
Back in 1936 the German Standards committee Deutsches Institut Normung (DIN) proposed DIN 1451 as the standard type of lettering for road signage. As the original manual states ‘the purpose of this standard is to lay down a style of lettering which is timeless and easily legible’.
The Din Text series was based on the original standards but was completely redesigned to fit typographic requirements and includes condensed and compressed versions. More…
available in all of the styles:
available in all of the styles: