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Parisine
Parisine is a typeface that was created by Jean-François Porchez and is distributed by Typofonderie.
About Parisine
Parisine is a typeface that was created by Jean-François Porchez and is distributed by Typofonderie. The typeface is used in Paris Métro, tramways and buses and the parts of RER parts that are operated by the RATP Group in Île-de-France. In 2015, the Osaka City Subway in Japan adopted Parisine as the Latin-character component of its new signage system, which is gradually being introduced throughout its network.
From the Wikipedia article “Parisine”, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Using Parisine in a book
Test this typeface at both text and display sizes before committing; print a sample page at final size.
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Sources & data
- Structured data from Wikidata Q3014103 (CC0).
- Summary text from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).