PT Sans Italic Font

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PT Sans Italic ParaType LtdA. Korolkova O. Umpeleva V. Yefimov TrueTypeFreewareUpdated

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PT Sans Italic by A. Korolkova, O. Umpeleva, and V. Yefimov of ParaType Ltd is a free humanist sans serif with a crisp forward lean and noticeable changes in stroke width. Its tapered curves give the slant a lively, handwritten edge.

It can bring editorial lift to magazine features and cultural posters, yet remains measured enough for museum branding and event programs, linking expressive emphasis with practical institutional design. The style is particularly useful for designers addressing arts, education, or public services with an approachable but serious voice.

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Basic font information

Font family

PT Sans

Font subfamily

Italic

Unique subfamily identification

ParaTypeLtd: PT Sans Italic: 2010

Full font name

PT Sans Italic

Name table version

Version 2.003

Postscript font name

PTSans-Italic

Trademark notice

PT Sans is a trademark of the ParaType Ltd.

Manufacturer name

ParaType Ltd

Designer

A.Korolkova, O.Umpeleva, V.Yefimov

Description

PT Sans is a type family of universal use. It consists of 8 styles: regular and bold weights with corresponding italics form a standard computer font family; two narrow styles (regular and bold) are intended for documents that require tight set; two caption styles (regular and bold) are for texts of small point sizes. The design combines traditional conservative appearance with modern trends of humanistic sans serif and characterized by enhanced legibility. These features beside conventional use in business applications and printed stuff made the fonts quite useable for direction and guide signs, schemes, screens of information kiosks and other objects of urban visual communications.

The fonts next to standard Latin and Cyrillic character sets contain signs of title languages of the national republics of Russian Federation and support the most of the languages of neighboring countries. The fonts were developed and released by ParaType in 2009 with financial support from Federal Agency of Print and Mass Communications of Russian Federation. Design - Alexandra Korolkova with assistance of Olga Umpeleva and supervision of Vladimir Yefimov.