Tratex
Tratex (earlier called GePos) is a geometric sans-serif typeface family for road signs in Sweden. It was developed for maximal readability in traffic, and designed by Karl-Gustaf Gustafsson (known as Kåge Gustafsson).[1]
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Category | Sans-serif |
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Classification | Geometric sans-serif |
Designer(s) | Karl-Gustav Gustafson |
Foundry | Vägverket |
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Since 2014, Tratex has also been used on road signs in the Swedish-speaking autonomous region of Åland in Finland.[2]
Tratex also contains Sami characters. It is free to download and use for illustrations and prints.
References
- GP: I djungeln av vägvisare Archived 2012-10-12 at the Wayback Machine (in Swedish), read May 30, 2013.
- "LANDSKAPSFÖRORDNING om ändring av landskapsförordningen om vägmärken" (PDF).
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