Panno (typeface)
Category | Sans-serif |
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Designer(s) | Pieter van Rosmalen |
Commissioned by | Government of South Korea |
Foundry | CakeType, |
Panno is a Latin sans-serif typeface designed by Dutch typeface designer, Pieter van Rosmalen. It is one of two typefaces specially designed for South Korean traffic signs. (The other being , the Hangul counterpart.)
Variants[]
Panno Sign[]
Panno Sign is the first variant to be commercially released. Normal and rounded forms are available, and each form has two weights - Negative and Positive - to use against dark and bright backgrounds respectively.
Panno Text[]
Panno Text is another commercial variant. It has six weights, and each weight has an italic form.
Non-Latin letters[]
Currently, Panno has no glyph other than Latin letters and Hindu–Arabic numbers.
, a Hangul typeface designed for South Korean traffic signs, employs Panno for the Latin and numeral portion.
In use[]
Panno is one of the results of the South Korean traffic sign reform, along with . The typeface, called Hangil E-type (E as in English) within the package, also has a condensed form. It replaced a Latin grotesque typeface accompanied to Sandoll Gothic.
Cleveland Magazine uses Panno Text for their design.
Panno Text is the official font of Ghent University.
External links[]
- Panno Sign and Panno Text at CakeLab
- Panno Sign and Panno Text at Bold Monday
- Sans-serif typefaces
- Typography stubs