![]() ![]() But unlike Futura, Avenir is not purely geometric it has vertical strokes that are thicker than the horizontals, an o that is not a perfect circle, and shortened ascenders. The word Avenir means 'future' in French and hints that the typeface owes some of its interpretation to Futura. In an interview with Linotype, he said he felt an obligation to design a linear sans in the tradition of Erbar and Futura, but to also make use of the experience and stylistic developments of the twentieth century. Patent and Trademark Office and may be registered in certain other jurisdictions.Īdrian Frutiger designed Avenir in 1988, after years of having an interest in sans serif typefaces. ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ 1234567890 abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz is a trademark of Linotype GmbH registered in the U.S.
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