SNV (typeface)

{{Short description|Geometric sans-serif typeface}}

{{Infobox font

| name = SNV

| image = Schweizerische Normen-Vereinigung.svg

| style = Sans-serif

| classifications = Geometric

| releasedate = 1972

| creator = Association of Swiss Road Traffic Experts (Vereingung Schweizerischer Strassenfachkeute, VSS)

}}

SNV, also known as VSS, is a sans-serif typeface used on road signs in several European countries. It was originally designed in Switzerland as a font for its road signs.{{Cite web |title=SNV in use |url=https://fontsinuse.com/typefaces/28295/snv |access-date=2024-12-03 |website=Fonts in Use |language=en}} It was originally defined by the [https://trimis.ec.europa.eu/programme/vss-swiss-association-road-and-transportation-experts#:~:text=It%20is%20a%20union%20of,and%20dismantling%20of%20traffic%20facilities. Association of Swiss Road Traffic Experts] (German: Vereinigung Schweizerischer Strassenfachleute, VSS) and the Swiss Association for Standardization (Schweizerische Normen-Vereinigung, SNV).