PT Sans was developed for the project “Public Varieties of Russian Federation.” The second household from the project, PT Serif, is also available.
The fonts are released with a libre license and may be freely redistributed: The main aim of your project is usually to give possibility towards the people of Russia to study and write in their native languages.
The project is devoted to the 300 year anniversary of your civil form invented by Peter the Terrific in 1708-1710. It was given economic assistance in the Russian Federal Agency for Press and Mass Communications.
The fonts contain regular Western, Central European and Cyrillic code pages, plus the characters of each title language within the Russian Federation. This makes them a unique and essential tool for modern day digital communications.
PT Sans is according to Russian sans serif kinds of your second a part of the 20th century, but simultaneously has distinctive functions of contemporary humanistic styles. The family members consists of eight designs: 4 simple types, 2 captions types for small sizes, and two narrows designs for economic kind setting.
Designed by Alexandra Korolkova, Olga Umpeleva and Vladimir Yefimov and released by ParaType in 2009.