![]() ![]() ![]() Initially, Parisine was designed by Jean François Porchez in 1996 for Ratp to solely fulfil the unique needs of signage legibility. Many years of adjustments were necessary to refine this complex family. Each member of the family is composed of more than 720 glyphs and feature thousand of kerning pairs. Parisine is organised in various subsets, from the original family Parisine (4 compatible fonts), Parisine Gris featuring lighter versions of the usual Regular and Bold (4 compatible fonts), Parisine Claire featuring extra light weights (4 compatible fonts), to Parisine Sombre with his darker and extremly black weights as we can seen in Frutiger Black or Antique Olive Nord (4 compatible fonts). on the italics, to keep certain expected regularity, important for information design, signages, and any subjects where legibility, sobriety came first. More human, but not fancy: No strange ‘swashy’ f, or cursive v, w etc. Parisine is a workhorse and economical sanserif, highly legible, who can be considered as a more human alternative to the industrial-mechanical Din typeface family. Parisine Std contains 12 styles and family package options.Ī workhorse & economical sanserif in 16 series Parisine Std was designed by Jean Porchez and published by Typofonderie. ![]()
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