The Helvetica font family is everywhere. It’s used on everything from subway signage to federal tax forms to advertisements for a diverse group of companies, including Harley-Davidson, Oral-B, and ...

“Helvetica is like water,” says a recent video about the most popular typeface in the world. The 62-year-old font family, with its sans-serif shapes and clean corners, is ubiquitous. It is used on the ...

Helvetica Now marks the typeface's first redesign since 1982's Helvetica Neue Courtesy of Monotype The world’s most popular typeface has a new look: Helvetica Now. Four years in the making, it’s the ...

Typeface company Monotype has overhauled the Helvetica font over 60 years after it was first created to give it a fresh new look for the 21st century. Spearheaded by the company's type director ...

Editor’s Note: Some of the logos in the gallery that accompanies this story did not represent the Helvetica typeface. The gallery has been edited to reflect that. In this way, the Helvetica font has ...

Expanding on our item yesterday, Scott Lopatin forwarded a message he received from Extensis which explains why the Postscript version of Helvetica causes Suitcase to crash. Here is an excerpt: "The ...