OCR-B

Summary

OCR-B is an open-source typeface^[1]. OCR-B draws 156 Wikipedia views per month (open_source_typeface category, ranking #2 of 9).^[2]

Key Facts

• OCR-B's image is recorded as OCR-B SP.svg^[3].
• OCR-B's instance of is recorded as open-source typeface^[4].
• OCR-B's subclass of is recorded as sans-serif typeface^[5].
• OCR-B's designed by is recorded as Adrian Frutiger^[6].
• OCR-B's has use is recorded as optical character recognition^[7].
• OCR-B's Commons category is recorded as OCR-B^[8].
• +1968-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of OCR-B^[9].
• OCR-B's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/09glc9j^[10].
• OCR-B's Debian stable package is recorded as fonts-ocr-b^[11].
• OCR-B's Ubuntu package is recorded as fonts-ocr-b^[12].
• OCR-B's Repology project name is recorded as fonts-ocr-b^[13].
• OCR-B's CTAN package ID is recorded as ocr-b^[14].
• OCR-B's Namuwiki ID is recorded as OCR-B^[15].

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Designation and Status

OCR-B's instance of is recorded as open-source typeface^[4].

History and Context

+1968-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of OCR-B^[9].

Why It Matters

OCR-B draws 156 Wikipedia views per month (open_source_typeface category, ranking #2 of 9).^[2] OCR-B has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[16]