Optima Font is so versatile and distinct from most other sans-serif fonts that have enchanted designers and typographers since the first release in 1958. The ever-so-subtle flares are designed on Optima’s stroke ends. In this manner, the face combines the best of both world features: readability is characteristic of sans-serif features; however, a touch of classic beauty belongs to serif font features. Zapf was very interested in the idea of combining these values in one typeface so that Optima might become the “everlasting classic,” suitable for absolutely countless purposes.
One of Optima’s greatest strengths is that it is versatile. From corporate branding to editorial design, signage to packaging—it remains trendy in print or on a screen.
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This means the clean lines and proportions are balanced, making this typeface readable with reduced sizes. It also includes some elegant flares for projects demanding the highest possible standards for high-quality branding and luxury goods. The family is complete with a series of weights and styles, allowing a designer all the versatility they need to master devotion in design. The technical features of Optima relate to its original production through metal type and its second production that took it up in a digital form to meet the design needs of the present day. In the development from metal type to digital form,
All aesthetic details that characterize the Optima were conserved. With its availability in digital form, the usability of the font all over the world runs unrestricted in all types of software applications and operating systems. Optima gives you the right mix of tradition and modernity that will surely add value to your professional report, create your brand identity, or design that attractive poster so it will set yours apart.
I hope you love using this font as much as I do! If you need help installing fonts, check out these guides: Microsoft’s article for Windows users and Apple’s article for Mac users.