One of the world's most influential and widely used sans-serif typefaces, known for its clean, efficient, and neutral appearance. Originally designed in 1957 by Max Miedinger for the Haas Type Foundry under the name Haas Grotesk, it was renamed Helvetica in 1960, derived from Helvetia, the Latin name for Switzerland.
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Sep 29, 2026