font_designer: Karlgeorg Hoefer

Salto

Salto font

Salto was developed by Karlgeorg Hoefer and introduced in 1952 by the foundry Gebr. Klingspor in Offenbach. The capital letters were drawn with a brush, the lower case with a broad-tipped pen developed by...

Bigband

Bigband font

Bigband was designed by Karlgeorg Hoefer in 1974. The font lends text a sense of unpredictablility and change due to the irregular design of the inner areas and outer contours of the characters. Bigband...

Sincerely

Sincerely font

Whether with pen on paper, or in digital, realistically connecting vertical handwriting is never an easy task to accomplish. After working with many handwriting fonts, and after intently dissecting so many different handwritings, one...

Beneta

Beneta font

Baby Cakes NF

Baby Cakes NF font

This robust, roly-poly typeface is patterned after a 1974 release from the Ludwig & Mayer foundry of Frankfurt am Main named Big Band, and designed by Karlgeorg Hoefer. The type color is even darker...

P22 Zebra

P22 Zebra font

Zebra was originally designed by Karlgeorg Hoefer in 1965 for the Stempel foundry in Germany. This unique font was designed as a two-color script face and is now available digitally for the first time....

Sho

Sho font

Karl Georg Hoefer’s Sho first appeared in 1992 with Linotype-Hell. The font is a part of the package “Calligraphy for Print”, which also contains Ruling Script and Wiesbaden Swing. “Calligraphy for Print 2” completes...

San Marco

San Marco font

San Marco is a part of the 1990 program “Type before Gutenberg”, which included the work of twelve contemporary font designers and represented styles from across the ages. Linotype offers a package including all...

Omnia

Omnia font

Omnia is a part of the 1990 program “Type before Gutenberg”, which included the work of twelve contemporary font designers and represented styles from across the ages. In designing Omnia, Karlgeorg Hoefer was inspired...

Notre Dame

Notre Dame font

Notre Dame is a part of the 1990 program “Type before Gutenberg”, which included the work of twelve contemporary font designers and represented styles from across the ages. Linotype offers a package including all...