Author's note

GE SS Text is a free geometric dingbat font built around solid, compact marks. The design favors blunt edges, dense fill, little interior detail, and a severe modular silhouette rather than conventional lettering.

Its blocklike symbols can extend grid-based illustrations and icon systems instead of sitting apart as ordinary text. That makes the font useful in interface graphics, diagrams, experimental posters, and signage, where simple shapes can act as labels or structural elements. It is most convincing in technical or minimalist work that treats type as part of the finished image.

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Basic font information

Copyright notice
Copyright (c) Boutros International, 2004. All rights reserved.
Font family
GE SS Text Medium
Font subfamily
Regular
Unique subfamily identification
2.100;1BOU;GESSTextMedium-Medium
Full font name
GE SS Text Medium
Name table version
Version 2.100;PS 002.001;hotconv 1.0.38
Postscript font name
GESSTextMedium-Medium
Trademark notice
GE SS Text Medium is a trademark of Boutros International.
Manufacturer name
Boutros International
Designer
Boutros International

Extended font information

Platforms supported

PlatformEncoding
UnicodeUnicode 2.0 and onwards semantics, Unicode BMP only.
MacintoshRoman
MicrosoftUnicode BMP only

Font details

Created2004-09-27
Revision2
Glyph count248
Units per Em1000
Embedding rightsEmbedding for permanent installation
Family classNo classification
WeightSemi-bold
WidthMedium (normal)
Mac styleBold
DirectionOnly strongly left to right glyphs + contains neutrals
Pattern natureRegular