Visual Identity Typography
Tabular glyphs Rows and tables
+0.430 +1.692 +2.568 +3.857 +4.645 ALIGNMENT EXAMPLE
Drawn specifically for increased legibility in charts and tables are a set of tabular glyphs, consisting of figures, currencies and math symbols. These are drawn with monospace settings so the numbers align neatly in rows and columns – making them easier to skim-read, particularly in screen application. To activate Tabular lining The tablular glyphs are available in the Character menu > OpenType > Lining Tabular Figures Tabiular ligning is available with our full font set: • F1 Regular • F1 Bold • F1 Black • F1 Wide
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TABULAR LINING: ON
VET RAI ROS BOT SAI HAM MAL KVY GRO PER VES HUL ERI NAS BUT MAG
TABULAR LINING: OFF
1:28.412 +0.430 +0.683 +0.853 +1.659 +1.684 +1.692 +1.746 +1.793 +2.568 +2.983 +3.857 +3.891 +4.226 +4.645 +4.877
As shown above, when tabular lining is applied, our numbers align neatly, making it easier to read quickly.
VET RAI ROS BOT SAI HAM MAL KVY GRO PER VES HUL ERI NAS BUT MAG
1:28.412 +0.430 +0.683 +0.853 +1.659 +1.684 +1.692 +1.746 +1.793 +2.568 +2.983 +3.857 +3.89 1 +4.226 +4.645 +4.877
As shown above, when tablular lining is not applied the numbers align optically – creating a dis-jointed appearance, which is harder to read quickly. Do not use non-tabular ligning numbers in lists, charts or tables.
