Akko is named after its designer, Linotype’s type director Akira Kobayashi, who began working on the type family in early 2010. “I originally planned to design a sans serif font with rounded corners,” he...
by Staff · Published May 26, 2015
· Last modified May 15, 2024
DIN has always been the typeface you root for—the one you wanted to use but just couldn’t bring yourself to because it was limited in its range of weights and widths, rendering it less...
by Staff · Published May 26, 2015
· Last modified October 19, 2015
The name DIN refers to the Deutsches Institut für Normung (in English, the German Institute for Standardization). The typeface began life as the DIN Institute’s standard no. DIN 1451, published in 1931. It contained...
by Staff · Published May 26, 2015
· Last modified October 17, 2015
Akko is named after its designer, Linotype’s type director Akira Kobayashi, who began working on the type family in early 2010. “I originally planned to design a sans serif font with rounded corners,” he...
by Staff · Published May 26, 2015
· Last modified October 6, 2015