font_designer: Emil Weiß

Emilia Fraktur

Emilia Fraktur font

Based upon Emil Rudolf Weiss’ Fraktur, first released in 1913, Emilia Fraktur was redrawn and extended not only with its engraved initial caps but also with various ornaments and border elements.To get access to...

Weiss Modern Gothic

Weiss Modern Gothic font

Weiss Modern Gothic is the first digital re-creation with a lot of improvements of a late seventies well-known edited typeface by Bauer. At the time known as Weiss Initials Extra Bold or Weiß Modern...

OL Avril Roman

OL Avril Roman font

Weiss Antiqua EF

Weiss Antiqua EF font

Wellsbrook Initials SG

Wellsbrook Initials SG font

These four sets are based on the elegant and beautiful work of the German graphic designer Emil Rudolf Weiss. The initials were made to complement Weiss’ text fonts and were cast in the 1920s...

Weiss SB

Weiss SB font

Since the release of these fonts most typefaces in the Scangraphic Type Collection appear in two versions. One is designed specifically for headline typesetting (SH: Scangraphic Headline Types) and one specifically for text typesetting...

Garmisch Rund NF

Garmisch Rund NF font

Emil Rudolf Weiss’s eponymous Rundgotisch of 1937 provided the pattern for this streamlined version of classic German blackletters. All versions of this font include the Unicode 1250 Central European character set in addition to...

Weiss Rundgotisch

Weiss Rundgotisch font

Weiss

Weiss font

In this face designed for Bauer in the twenties, Emil Rudolf Weiss used tiny serifs with many inversions and alternative forms to create the mannered texture peculiar to this form.