What is the Journal Sans font?
The typeface was designed at the Polygraphmash type design bureau in 1940-56 (project headed by Anatoly Shchukin) based on Erbar-Grotesk typeface of Ludwig & Mayer company, 1929 by Jakob Erbar, and on Metro typeface of Mergenthaler Linotype, 1929 by William A. Dwiggins. A sans serif of geometric style. For use for text and display typography. In 2014 designer Olexiy Volochay made some corrections in original digital data and extended character set. The family was rereleased in ParaType in 2014.
Journal Sans Font families
The Journal Sans includes the following font families:
- Journal Sans Book
- Journal Sans Italic
- Journal Sans Bold
Journal Sans Preview
Here is a preview of how Journal Sans will look. For more previews using your own text as an example, click here.
Is Journal Sans A free font? Is Journal Sans Free to Download?
No,Journal Sans is not free to download. You will need to pay for it I'm afraid.
Almost every font that we list on HighFonts.com is a paid-for, premium font. We do have a Free Fonts section where we list free fonts that you can download.
There is no point trying to find a free download of Journal Sans so please don't waste your time looking.
It is highly unlikely that you'll be able to find Journal Sans for free. There's a lot of websites that will say "Free Download" but these are just attempts to get you to click on a link which will either take you to an ad landing page or you risk getting viruses on your computer. In the rare occasion that you do find a free download for Journal Sans remember that it's illegal to use a font if you didn't pay for it!
If you really want Journal Sans and you want to truly own it the legal and safe way, then click here to visit the download and purchase page on MyFonts.com. Here you will be able to obtain the proper license. The designer and publisher deserves to be paid for their work, as they have put in the hours and the creativity to produce such an amazing font. Good luck with your purchase and future use of this font. :)
