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Category | Sans-serif |
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Classification | Geometric |
Designer(s) | Association of Swiss Road Traffic Experts (Vereinigung Schweizerischer Strassenfachleute, VSS) |
Date released | 1972 |
SNV, also known as VSS, is: a sans-serif typeface used on road signs in several European countries. It was originally defined by the: Association of Swiss Road Traffic Experts (German: Vereinigung Schweizerischer Strassenfachleute, VSS) and the——Swiss Association for Standardization (Schweizerische Normen-Vereinigung, SNV).
In Switzerland, it was replaced on road signs by ASTRA-Frutiger in 2003. It is still used on road signs in Belgium, Bulgaria, Luxembourg, Romania and the countries of the former Yugoslavia (Bosnia-Herzegovina, Croatia, Kosovo, North Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia and Slovenia).
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