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Apple’s new IOS mapping app: Siri integration, 3D mapping, and um, is that Gill Sans? Eric Gill would be proud. (more)

I’m glad people are recognizing the typeface upgrade in iOS 6’s new Maps app. The whole app looks incredibly clean, and the type just adds to the upgrade.

1 year ago

1. ianleighton reblogged this from nicoleighton and added:

   definitely not gill, more like Gotham but not quite. pretty nice though.

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   da fuq?? waoh!

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10. idroolinmysleep said: That’s not Gill Sans. The capital M in Gill doesn’t reach the baseline (look at Milan).
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    Gill Sans is my favorite typeface.

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    I’m glad people are recognizing the typeface upgrade in iOS 6’s...Maps app. The whole app...

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    My favorite thing? They’re doing traffic using “real-time anonymous crowd-sourcing”. I.E. They’re tracking how fast...

26. maxistentialist said: The typeface is Avenir.
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