Editing Sans-serif (section)

==Gallery==
{{self-reference inline|This gallery presents images of sans-serif [[Handlettering|lettering]] and type across different times and places from early to recent. Particular attention is given to unusual uses and more obscure typefaces, meaning this gallery should not be considered a representative sampling.}}
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File:Old Bridge Marker on Quay Road, West Looe (geograph 6945617 by T Jenkinson).jpg|Simple carving, [[Cornwall]], 1689<ref>{{cite book |last1=Thompson |first1=Ian |title=Cornish Milestones |date=2013 |publisher=Twelveheads Press |isbn=9780906294789}}</ref>
File:Irish national balloon and parachute jump in 1848 (cropped).jpg|Dublin 1848, caps-only heading with crossed V-form 'W'
File:GoodSenseCorsetWaists1886page153.gif|Corset advertisement using multiple grotesque typefaces, United States, 1886
File:Nationaler Frauendienst.JPG|Light sans-serif being used for text, Germany, 1914
File:Patriotischer Landes-Hilfsverein vom Roten Kreuze - Laibach 1916.jpg|Small art-nouveau flourishes on 'v' and 'w'. Ljubljana, 1916.
File:Time (Ireland) Act 1916.jpg|Italic, Dublin, 1916
File:3-2 Sammlung Eybl (Slg.Nr. 2268) Plakat 4. Kriegsanleihe 1916.jpg|Nearly monoline and stroke-modulated sans; Austrian war bond poster, 1916
File:Sátori Lipót Odette 1918.jpg|Broad block capitals. Hungarian film poster, 1918.
File:1920 poster 12000 Jewish soldiers KIA for the fatherland.jpg|Monoline sans-serif with art-nouveau influenced tilted 'e' and 'a'. Embedded umlaut at top left for tighter linespacing.
File:Affiche CM Font-Romeu Roux.jpg|Art Deco thick block inline sans-serif capitals, inner details kept very thin. France, 1920s.
File:Votation Kursaals 1928.jpg|[[Block (typeface)|Berthold Block]], a thick German sans-serif with shortened [[Descender (typography)|descenders]], allowing tight linespacing. Switzerland, 1928.
File:Cartazlamp.jpg|Artistic sans-serif keeping curves to a minimum (the line 'O Governo do Estado'), Brazil, 1930
File:Imperial Airway Switzerland Poster (19471597542).jpg|Lightly modulated sans-serif lettering on a 1930s poster, pointed stroke endings suggesting a brush
File:Airace.jpg|Geometric sans-serif capitals, with sharp points on 'A' and 'N'. Australia, 1934.
File:Metrolite and Metroblack.jpg|Dwiggins' Metrolite and Metroblack typefaces, geometric types of the style popular in the 1930s
File:Posters and art processes LCCN98507145.jpg|Stencilled lettering apparently based on Futura Black, 1937
File:"Cancer Danger Signals" - NARA - 514028.jpg|A 1940s American poster. The curve of the 'r' is a common feature in grotesque typefaces, but the 'single-storey' 'a' is a classic feature of geometric typefaces from the 1920s onwards.
File:1952 Jersey holiday events brochure.jpg|1952 Jersey holiday events brochure, using the popular [[Gill Sans]]-led British style of the period
File:Hans Michel 1964, Nr.1, Die Teuflischen.jpg|Swiss-style poster using Helvetica, 1964. Tight spacing characteristic of the period.
File:KAS-Berlin-Bild-33085-2.jpg|Ultra-condensed industrial sans-serif in the style of the 1960s; Berlin, 1966
File:Initiative armement 1972.jpg|Neo-grotesque type, Switzerland, 1972: Helvetica or a close copy. Irregular baseline may be due to using [[Dry transfer|transfers]].
File:Wenn die Hoffnung stirbt Filmplakat.jpg|Tightly spaced ITC Avant Garde; 1976
File:Veterans Day Poster 1980.jpg|Governmental poster using [[Univers]], 1980
File:Pamphlet; The medical consequences of nuclear war Wellcome L0075369.jpg|Anti-nuclear poster, 1982
File:9. AUFF.jpg|1997 film festival poster, Ankara
File:14. AUFF.jpg|Distorted sans-serif in the "[[grunge typography]]" style, Ankara, 2002
File:Alan Kitching on Press at The Guardian.jpg|Letterpress poster by [[Alan Kitching (typographic artist)|Alan Kitching]], 2015
File:Segment of Ribbons sculpture feat. Lucy Moore.jpg|Segment of [[Ribbons (sculpture)|Ribbons]] by [[Pippa Hale]] using sans-serif
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