font_foundry: Berthold

Berthold Baskerville

Berthold Baskerville font

Based on John Baskerville’s types first issued between 1752 and 1757 in Birmingham, England, H. Berthold released its version in 1961. Baskerville types are known for their clarity and legibility. Berthold’s version is a...

Post-Antiqua

Post-Antiqua font

Created in 1932 by German teacher, calligrapher and printer Herbert Post, Post-Antiqua originally consisted of capital letters only. Then, in 1939 Berthold released the lower case letters. The design is based on early hand-lettering....

Berthold Garamond

Berthold Garamond font

Claude Garamond began as an apprentice to a Paris printer in the early 1500s. Later he was one of the first to specialize in designing and casting type at a time when it was...

Berthold Walbaum Book

Berthold Walbaum Book font

Justin Erich Walbaum’s typeface of 1804 was cut by hand, thus, varying in forms and proportions in each size. Günter Gerhard Lange’s Berthold Walbaum Book is based on the 16 point size of Walbaum’s...

Daily News

Daily News font

German graphic designer Gustav Jaeger designed Daily News for Berthold in 1976.

Boulevard

Boulevard font

Günter Gerhard Lange designed Boulevard in 1955.

Royal Grotesk

Royal Grotesk font

El Greco BQ

El Greco BQ font

El Greco was designed by Günter Gerhard Lange in 1964. El Greco is paired with Arkona, designed in 1935 by Karl Klauss. These scripts dress up informal documents and add lightness to formal documents.

Poppl Exquisit BQ

Poppl Exquisit BQ font

Poppl Exquisit is a formal script designed by Friedrich Poppl, German graphic designer and professor, for Berthold in 1970. This package includes Aja, a more casual script designed for Berthold by German typographer Gustav...