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The true origins of Futura never die; recently there has been new focus on the famous typeface in numerous publications, events and exhibitions. The book Futura, une Gloire Typographique has found worldwide acclaim and the city of Frankfurt, the cradle of the Bauersche Giesserei, as well as the Gutenberg Museum in Mainz, organized two exhibitions in 2016, in the honor of Futura. Futura continues tirelessly its key role in the corporate image and identity of innovative companies and global players and designers and graphic artists love it’s no-nonsense shapes and powerful letters. Its great variety in truly designed styles and weights now make Futura particularly fit for distinguished user interfaces, information displays, smart watches, e-readers, television apps, technical appliances and internet related uses. To even better address these growing needs, Neufville Digital releases Futura Next: Futura, true to its origins, but containing a number of alternate characters that add to distinction and readability, especially on smaller and low resolution displays. New Futura Next consists of 20 fonts in total, 18 of them containing small caps and old style figures as an additional extra, plus numerous OpenType features and the fonts come from the very source of the Futura origins: Neufville Digital.

Tags: Futura, Next, Font, Family