Category | Sans-serif |
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Classification | Grotesque |
Designer(s) | A. Wahid |
Commissioned by | Malaysian Highway Authority |
Foundry | N/A |
Variations | LLM Narrow (condensed) |
Sample | |
Latest release version | 2.00 |
Latest release date | 26 March 2015 |
LLM Lettering is a set of sans-serif typefaces developed by the Malaysian Highway Authority (Lembaga Lebuhraya Malaysia, LLM) and used for road signage on expressways in Malaysia. The font was divided into two types: LLM Normal (Standard/Regular) and LLM Narrow (Condensed). The LLM Normal typeface is a modified form of the Italian Alfabeto Normale and Alfabeto Stretto. The lettering is special use for the Malaysian Expressway System.
Examples on Malaysian road signs
- Expressway exit sign at East Coast Expressway using both LLM Normal and LLM Narrow
- Temporary sign to Second Penang Bridge, using LLM Narrow
- This expressway accept ETC only, using LLM Narrow & LLM Normal
- Toll plaza 500 meters ahead with name, using LLM Normal
See also
- FHWA Series, a global format sign font, also used for old format signs in Malaysia
- Transport (typeface), used in Europe and for the new format signs of the Malaysian Public Works Department
References
- "Lembaga Lebuhraya Malaysia". www.llm.gov.my. Retrieved 29 April 2018.
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