font_foundry: Wiescher Design

Paillas

Paillas font

Paillas is a very elegant and unusual Antiqua typeface I have been working on during the last three years. So far I just have the normal and oblique cuts, but eventually I will design...

Tamara

Tamara font

Tamara is a very open kind-of-art-deco script based on some initials for Semplicita made in the 1930s by the Nebiolo foundry. I designed a complete family with three weights. Since I am an ardent...

Antea

Antea font

Antea is named after “Antaeus” the giant of Libya in Greek mythology, son of Poseidon and Gaia (mother earth), whose wife was Tinjis. He was extremely strong if he stayed in contact with the...

Ellida

Ellida font

Ellida is a very elaborate and elegant script in the tradition of the 18th-century English calligrapher George Bickham and the 19th-century American calligrapher Platt Rogers Spencer. I really enjoyed designing this script and maybe...

Imperium

Imperium font

Imperium is the official font of the Imperium Romanum, the Roman Empire. Only because my youngest son decided to learn Latin do I know the Romans had another font for everyday use – Scriptura...

Ornata G

Ornata G font

Ornata G is the seventh of a series of old ornaments that I am trying to save from oblivion. I am completely redesigning the ornaments from scratch. These ornaments have been designed around 1890,...

Estelle

Estelle font

Estelle is a surprisingly new typeface with a script character. Another unusual typeface by your designer of elegant fonts, Gert Wiescher

Fleurons Two

Fleurons Two font

Fleurons are embellishments and here is my second round. I again looked at some old ones and made some new, more modern ones. These go very well with my scripts Nadine and Ellida! Yours...

Yang

Yang font

Yang is a new Sans typeface that has a little bit of Ying in it. This combination makes it a very versatile font. Just give it a try and you will see. Yours working...

Ying

Ying font

Ying is a new Serif typeface that has a little bit of Yang in it. This combination makes it a very versatile Serif font. Just give it a try and you will see. Ying...