Tratex (earlier called GePos) is a

geometric sans-serif In typography and lettering, a sans-serif, sans serif, gothic, or simply sans letterform is one that does not have extending features called "serifs" at the end of strokes. Sans-serif typefaces tend to have less stroke width variation than seri ...

typeface A typeface (or font family) is the design of lettering that can include variations in size, weight (e.g. bold), slope (e.g. italic), width (e.g. condensed), and so on. Each of these variations of the typeface is a font. There are thousands o ...

family for road signs in Sweden. It was developed for maximal readability in traffic, and designed by Karl-Gustaf Gustafsson (known as Kåge Gustafsson). Since 2014, Tratex has also been used on road signs in the Swedish-speaking autonomous region of

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in Finland. Tratex also contains

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characters. It is free to download and use for

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and prints.

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Tratex on dafont.comTratex download
Government typefaces Geometric sans-serif typefaces {{sweden-stub

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