The Libraries typographic identity is visible across many applications, including print, electronic and environmental displays. In order to communicate in a consistent tone, type selections have been made that best represent the voice of the Libraries. Additional type suggestions are included to help the Libraries community achieve coordinated and consistent material.
The following fonts are used primarily for print applications. If you do not have the primary font, there is an alternative font suggested.
In order to create a cohesive look and feel, Univers 65 should be used for headlines. The typeface is available worldwide in both PC and Apple Mac formats. Do not substitute any variation other than those listed below.
Univers 65
Alternate font: Helvetica bold
Univers 65 Bold
Alternate font: Helvetica bold
The Garamond Regular typestyle adds a strong representational quality to the words we use. This typestyle has a classic feel and implies a knowledgeable voice. The font was specifically created to be legible. The typeface is available worldwide in both PC and Apple Mac formats. Do not substitute any variation other than those listed below.
Garamond Regular
Alternate font: Times New Roman
The Univers 45 Light typestyle was specifically designed to express a contemporary feel and imply a knowledgeable modern voice. More than most typefaces, Univers has a number of fonts and weights associated with it which allows for a great deal of flexibility. As with all sans-serif faces, adequate spacing between lines is required to maintain legibility. The typeface is available worldwide in both PC and Apple Mac formats. Do not substitute any variation other than those listed below.
Univers 45 Light
Alternate font: Helvetica
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