: Part of the broader "Swiss" font family (which includes Swiss 721), it is heavily influenced by the 19th-century Akzidenz-Grotesk , the "mother" of all modern Swiss fonts.

: Extra Compressed, ideal for high-impact headlines in tight spaces.

: A modern, clean sans-serif that aligns with Swiss design principles and is available as a free Google Font. Swiss911 XCm BT Regular: Download for free at Free Fonts

The font is a staple of professional typography, renowned for its extreme compression and clean, Swiss-inspired aesthetic. Originally designed by Matthew Carter and Hans Jörg Hunziker and published by Bitstream , this typeface is a digital "clone" or high-quality alternative to Helvetica Compressed .

The "XCm" in the name stands for , making it one of the tallest and narrowest sans-serif fonts available. Designers : Matthew Carter and Hans Jörg Hunziker.

If you need a similar look but cannot find a free license for your specific project, consider these alternatives:

You can find the font on several major repositories, typically available for at no cost: