Karl-Heinz Lange presented his first drafts of Rotola during a Typoart® type design competition in 1985 under the name “Boutique”. A year later, Norbert du Vinage, former manager of the type design department, integrated...
by Staff · Published April 9, 2019
· Last modified May 17, 2024
The script version of the typeface Viabella introduces us to the calligraphic side of the Berlin type designer and typographer Karl-Heinz Lange. The sketches for this script typeface, which resulted from the close cooperation...
by Staff · Published April 9, 2019
· Last modified May 17, 2024
The design of Kristall Grotesk is based on a cut by Wagner & Schmidt, Leipzig, from the 30s of the last century. The basis for the digital version of the Stiftung Werkstattmuseum für Druckkunst...
by Staff · Published April 9, 2019
· Last modified May 17, 2024
Between 1958 and 1961, Herbert Thannhaeuser developed the typeface Liberta for Typoart as a broadly conceived newspaper type which established itself quickly. Its positive adaptation by publishing houses and printing companies was based, next...
by Staff · Published April 9, 2019
· Last modified May 17, 2024
Petras Script, the first digital script font created by the calligrapher Petra Beiße, has, for many years, met with worldwide success. Now the font is complemented with an alternate character set, which gives designers...
by Staff · Published April 9, 2019
· Last modified May 17, 2024
The silent film »The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari« (1920) is undoubtedly one of the breathtaking milestones within the German Expressionist Movement, a time of extraordinarily creative works of art as a reaction to a...
by Staff · Published April 9, 2019
· Last modified May 17, 2024
With its animated contours, and set in an appropriate size, the Garamond Rough typeface attempts to simulate printed hot metal typesetting. Its roughened edges make it appear softer and less crisp, and, thus, takes...
by Staff · Published April 9, 2019
· Last modified May 17, 2024
With its extended complement, this comprehensive redesign of Bank Gothic by Elsner+Flake offers a wide spectrum for usage. After 80 years, the typeface Bank Gothic, designed by Morris Fuller Benton in 1930, is still...
by Staff · Published April 9, 2019
· Last modified May 13, 2023
The Strapwork is a symbolic font with the ornaments from the 16th century Mannerism era. These type of ornaments are called Strapwork and are combined with the Moreske ornament. Together they create a rich...