Trafikkalfabetet

Trafikkalfabetet

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name = Trafikkalfabetet


style = Sans-serif
prop = Proportional
date = 1965
creator = Karl Petter Sandbæk
foundry = Vegvesenet
sample =

Trafikkalfabetet (the traffic alphabet) is the name of a sans-serif typeface family for road signs in Norway. Developed in 1965 by Karl Petter Sandbæk, it was digitised in 2006 by Jacob Øvergaard. [ [http://home.no.net/toeng/skriftkronologi/skrift_kron.html Norske typografiske skrifter - en kronologi ] ]

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See also

* Public signage typefaces


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