{"id":74440,"date":"2021-02-03T10:25:04","date_gmt":"2021-02-03T10:25:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.whatfontis.com\/blog\/?p=74440"},"modified":"2021-02-12T07:58:54","modified_gmt":"2021-02-12T07:58:54","slug":"futura-now-a-brilliant-redesign-that-you-will-love","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.whatfontis.com\/blog\/futura-now-a-brilliant-redesign-that-you-will-love\/","title":{"rendered":"Futura Now – A Brilliant Redesign That You Will Love"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Futura Now is a brilliant redesign that you will love, of the famous Futura Font. Surely, a whole new world just opened for all of us that use fonts every day in our projects, and for web and graphic designers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Futura is one of the most interesting fonts in the history of humankind. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Did you know that Futura was even used in the formidable mission of conquering the space? <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Find out more below. I included some very interesting facts about this font.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

First, I want to present you more info about Futura, and right after, I tell you about Futura Now brilliant redesign.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

What is Futura?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Paul Renner designed Futura<\/a>, a geometric sans-serif typeface released in 1927. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

It was designed as a contribution to the New Frankfurt-project. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Therefore, it is why the font is based on geometric shapes, especially the circle, similar in spirit to the Bauhaus design style of the period.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Since its launch, Futura was one of the most used fonts in the world and now it just got even better.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

A whole redesign was made.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Interesting Facts About Futura Font<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Find below some very interesting facts about Future Font.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

  • It is a geometric sans serif font, created in 1927 by Paul Renner. Paul was a German typeface designer. <\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n
    • Futura became one of the most successful and most-used fonts of the 20th century.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n
      • Many important figures, considered Futura a progressive font that represented the European-Avant-Garde.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n
        • Bauhaus ideology influenced Paul Renner when he created Futura.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n

          And here you will find even more cool facts<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
          • A form should be pared down to its essence, stripped of all unnecessary and distracting decoration.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n
            • Futura font had an enormous commercial success and led to the creation of several geometric sans-serif typefaces. <\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n
              • Companies like Gilette, Best Buy and Crayola, used Futura in their logos.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n
                • Even today, Futura is still one of the most important typefaces.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n
                  • 50 years ago, on July 20, Apollo 11 launched Futura on the Moon. <\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n

                    Futura in Advertising<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

                    Many famous ads and logos used Futura:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

                    • IKEA<\/li>
                    • Absolut Vodka<\/li>
                    • Nike<\/li>
                    • Volkswagen<\/li>
                    • Absolut Vodka<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n
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                      And guess what, Futura appeared in several movies:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

                      • V for Vendetta<\/li>
                      • American Beauty,<\/li>
                      • 2001: A Space Odyssey<\/li>
                      • Gravity<\/li>
                      • And many others.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n

                        Futura Now \u2013 A Brilliant Redesign<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

                        You have to see this video; it is the story behind Futura Now.<\/p>\n\n\n\n