Tratex

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Typeface	Tratex
Category	Sans-serif
Designer(s)	Karl-Gustav Gustafson
Foundry	Vägverket
Sample

Tratex (earlier called GePos) is the name of a geometric sans-serif typeface family for road signs in Sweden. It was developed for maximal readability in traffic. Tratex is free to download and use for illustrations and prints. Tratex also contains Sami characters. Tratex was designed by Karl-Gustav Gustafson.

[edit] See also

• Public signage typefaces

[edit] External links

• Tratex download (Swedish)

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