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....
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German teacher, calligrapher and printer Herbert Post created Post-Mediaeval in 1951. Designed for both text and display uses, it shows off the designer’s calligraphic background and has many distinctive characteristics.
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German graphic designer and professor Friedrich Poppl’s Poppl-Fraktur was released by Berthold in 1986. Blackletter style of type is based on handwritten manuscript forms that preceded the invention of printing.
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German graphic designer and professor Friedrich Poppl’s first text design, Poppl-Pontifex, was released by Berthold in 1974 and gained him international recognition as a type designer. It has a distinctive design with a large...
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Poppl College is a casual, legible script created by German graphic designer and professor Friedrich Poppl and released by Berthold in 1981. Poppl College Two offers capital letters with flourishes in contrast to the...
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Recovery brings history to bear when the blackest type is called for. Charles Coiner’s identity for the depression-era National Recovery Administration included an alphabet of heavy art deco forms distilled with a chemistry set...