The best sports fonts for use on jerseys, signage and logos. Story by Mabel Wynne • 5mo. I f there’s one job a sports font has, it’s to make a strong impression.

The Federal Highway Administration is no longer permitting states to use an experimental font called Clearview on highway signs. Texas, one of the typeface's earliest adopters, has used it on its ...

The font from this scene of Atlanta traffic has the older style Highway Gothic type font on their directional signage. (Getty) There have been six variations of Highway Gothic.

Signs in Texas show both fonts, Clearview on the left and Highway Gothic on the right. You can see more interior space in the letters on the left. Another tell-tale sign is to look at the tops of ...

Signs in Texas show both fonts, Clearview on the left and Highway Gothic on the right. You can see more interior space in the letters on the left. Another tell-tale sign is to look at the tops of ...

Two font designers have been waging a two-decade insurgency with The Federal Highway Administration about the lettering used on highway signs.

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Design: Mabel Wynne. Font artists credited throughout article. If there’s one job a ...