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The font, Sweden Sans, was designed by Swedish agency Soderhavet in collaboration with Swedish font artist Stefan Hattenbach as part of a new national branding effort.

Sweden hopes to project a new image with its official font

October 29, 2014Culture

Sweden has its own national flag and unique history, and now it has its own font, too. The government has created a typeface of its own, called Sweden Sans, as part of a new branding project.

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