About DIN 1451

DIN 1451 is a sans-serif typeface that is widely used for traffic, administrative and technical applications. It was defined by the German standards body DIN in the standard sheet DIN 1451-Schriften ('typefaces') in 1931. Similar standards existed for stencilled letters.

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DIN 1451

sans-serif font, used on German traffic signs

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