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Méridien (typeface)

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or wedge-serif typefaces, with their sharp, exaggerated serifs, but in a more restrained style intended to be suitable for body text, with a wide spacing. It is one of several typefaces designed by Frutiger in this genre; his Apollo for Monotype is quite similar.
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Intended as a typeface suitable for text use, Méridien takes inspiration from
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serif
Adrian Frutiger
Deberny & Peignot
phototypesetting
'Latin'
Linotype
Adobe
World Design: The Best in Classic and Contemporary Furniture, Fashion, Graphics and More
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ISBN
9780811826242
ISBN
9783038212607
ISBN
9780130456670
"Apollo MT"
the original
"Adobe Meridien"
the original
"Adrian Frutiger's newest typeface: Frutiger Serif"
An A-Z of Type Designers
ISBN
0-300-11151-7
"Frutiger Serif"
Stub icon
typography
stub
expanding it
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