Capitol font is a sans-serif typeface designed by Tobias Frere-Jones of Frere-Jones Type. It was released in 2002 as a part of the Font Bureau library. Capitol is characterized by its geometric structure, large x-height, and open apertures, making it highly legible and suitable for a wide range of applications. It has been used in various branding projects, editorial designs, and signage systems. Capitol is a versatile font that can convey a sense of modernity, professionalism, and clarity in communication.