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the name is kind of vague, hoping it wouldn't be confused with the lego logo font, or other unofficial lego fonts... even more reason this might be a bad idea? |
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| image = Lego typeface sample.svg | | image = Lego typeface sample.svg | ||
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| alt = | | alt = A poster showing sample text in the Lego font. It has the font's name, six letters in upper and lower case, the word "Miniland", the English lowercase alphabet, and numeric digits. | ||
| caption = | | caption = | ||
| style = [[Wikipedia:Sans-serif|Sans-serif]], [[Wikipedia:Script typeface|casual script]] | | style = [[Wikipedia:Sans-serif|Sans-serif]], [[Wikipedia:Script typeface|casual script]] | ||
| commissioned_by = [[The LEGO Group]] | | commissioned_by = [[The LEGO Group]] | ||
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| creationdate = {{start date and age|1999|4|15|df=y}} | | creationdate = {{start date and age|1999|4|15|df=y}} | ||
| releasedate = {{start date|2000|5}} (in ''[[LEGOLAND (video game)|LEGOLAND]]'') | | releasedate = {{start date|2000|5}} (in ''[[LEGOLAND (video game)|LEGOLAND]]'') | ||
| glyphs = 377 | | glyphs = 377{{efn|Twenty-seven glyphs are empty and two display identical characters (the [[Wikipedia:Euro sign|euro sign]] <code>€</code>). The [[Wikipedia:Hungarian alphabet|Hungarian letter]] U with [[Wikipedia:Double acute accent|double acute]] (<code>Ű</code>) is present in the file but does not display properly.}} | ||
| latin = yes | | latin = yes | ||
}} | }} | ||
'''Lego''' is a [[Wikipedia:Sans-serif|sans-serif]] [[Wikipedia:Typeface|typeface]] created at [[Wikipedia:Dalton Maag|Dalton Maag]] in 1999.<ref name="Lego TTF"/><ref name="DaMa Clients 2001"/> It was used in documents at [[LEGO Media International]]{{citation needed}} and in the 2000 video game ''[[LEGOLAND (video game)|LEGOLAND]]''.<ref name="Lego TTF"/> | '''Lego''' is a [[Wikipedia:TrueType|TrueType]] [[Wikipedia:Sans-serif|sans-serif]] [[Wikipedia:Typeface|typeface]] created at [[Wikipedia:Dalton Maag|Dalton Maag]] in 1999.<ref name="Lego TTF"/><ref name="DaMa Clients 2001"/> It was used in documents at [[LEGO Media International]]{{citation needed}} and in the 2000 video game ''[[LEGOLAND (video game)|LEGOLAND]]''.<ref name="Lego TTF"/> | ||
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== Gallery == | |||
<gallery> | |||
LEGOLAND gameplay - Lesson 1 - in-game font example.png | The Lego typeface seem in ''LEGOLAND'' | |||
</gallery> | |||
== Notes == | |||
{{notelist}} | |||
== References == | == References == | ||
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| Category | Sans-serif, casual script |
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| Commissioned by | The LEGO Group |
| Foundry | Dalton Maag |
| Date created | 15 April 1999 |
| Date released | May 2000 (in LEGOLAND) |
| Glyphs | 377[a] |
Lego is a TrueType sans-serif typeface created at Dalton Maag in 1999.[1][2] It was used in documents at LEGO Media International[citation needed] and in the 2000 video game LEGOLAND.[1]
Gallery
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The Lego typeface seem in LEGOLAND
Notes
- ↑ Twenty-seven glyphs are empty and two display identical characters (the euro sign
€). The Hungarian letter U with double acute (Ű) is present in the file but does not display properly.
References
- ↑ a b Krisalis Software (2000). LEGOLAND (Windows). LEGO Media International. File/code: Lego.TTF metadata.
Lego Regular, Version 1 − Dalton Maag Ltd − Copyright (c) , 1999. The LEGO Group
Date modified: 15 April 1999. - ↑ "Custom Fonts − Our Clients". Dalton Maag. Archived from the original on 16 December 2001.
External links
- Download Lego (TrueType) at the Internet Archive
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