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Sphinx of black quartz
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The five boxing wizards jump quickly
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Pack my box with five dozen liquor jugs. Waltz, nymph, for quick jigs vex Bud.
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Franklin Gothic Extra Condensed
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Franklin Gothic Extra Condensed Font Details
| Format | OTF OpenType File Format |
| Style | Extra Condensed |
| Year | 1990 |
| Copyright | Copyright 1990 as an unpublished work by Bitstream Inc. All rights reserved. Confidential. |
| Version | 2.0-1.0 |
| File name | franklingothicbt-extracondensed-1-opentype.otf |
| File size | 25 KB |
| Licence | Personal use · check for commercial |
Design Context for Franklin Gothic Typeface
Franklin Gothic takes a clean, functional approach — its unadorned letterforms prioritise legibility and work reliably across screen and print environments. The condensed width makes it efficient for tight spaces without sacrificing legibility.
A reliable choice for web and app interfaces, corporate communications, and versatile brand systems.
First published in 1990, this typeface is available in OpenType (OTF) format.
Font Pairing: Works well alongside a characterful serif or display font that can carry the expressive load while Franklin Gothic handles the functional copy.
Pro Tip: Try Franklin Gothic in all-caps with moderate tracking for navigation and label copy — it performs well in systematic UI contexts.
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Download Franklin Gothic Extra Condensed
- File name
- franklingothicbt-extracondensed-1-opentype.otf
- File size
- 25 KB
- Format
- OpenType (OTF)
- Version
- 2.0-1.0
- Licence
- Personal use · check for commercial
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Franklin Gothic Extra Condensed free to download?
Yes, Franklin Gothic Extra Condensed is available as a free font download. However, you should always review the license details to confirm whether it is free for personal use, commercial use, or both.
How do I install Franklin Gothic Extra Condensed?
Download the .otf file and unzip it if necessary. On Windows: right-click the file and select "Install." On Mac: double-click the file and click "Install Font" in Font Book. The font will then be available across all your applications.
Is Franklin Gothic Extra Condensed safe to download and use?
Franklin Gothic Extra Condensed is safe to download when obtained from a trusted font website such as fontsbin.com For extra security, scan the font file with antivirus software before installing.
How do I uninstall Franklin Gothic Extra Condensed font?
On Windows, go to the Fonts folder in Control Panel, select the font, and click “Delete.” On Mac, open Font Book, select Franklin Gothic Extra Condensed, and choose “Remove.”
