The tradition at the New York Times magazine has been to dedicate the year’s last issue to the people who passed away during the year, especially those whose lives have affected us. Art director...
by · Published May 26, 2015
· Last modified December 28, 2022
A chunky, laid-back typeface inspired by a hand-painted notice on the doors of a mechanic’s workshop in Plymouth, Tobago. Two different mostly-uppercase alphabets in one font help to keep things loose. ‘Liming’? hanging out,...
by · Published May 26, 2015
· Last modified April 15, 2025
AG Book Stencil was designed by Günter Gerhard Lange for Berthold in 1985. This is part of a mixed package that offers a variety of styles suitable for displays.
by · Published May 26, 2015
· Last modified October 6, 2015
In 1984 H. Berthold released this redraw of Akzidenz-Grotesk by Günter Gerhard Lange. This design emphasizes the 19th Century hand-setting roots of the original Akzidenz-Grotesk.
by · Published May 26, 2015
· Last modified October 10, 2015
Günter Gerhard Lange redrew the Akzidenz-Grotesk family and H. Berthold released it as AG Schoolbook in 1983. This more contemporary version of the Akzidenz-Grotesk design offers distinctive, alternate characters for a, k, l, u,...
by · Published May 26, 2015
· Last modified October 16, 2015
A more casual extension of the AG Book family, Günter Gerhard Lange designed AG Book Rounded in 1980. It has an informality that is appropriate for all kinds of advertising and display work. AG...
by · Published May 26, 2015
· Last modified May 18, 2024
Here’s another offering from the Baltimore Type Foundry, originally called Airport Tourist, which was obviously influenced by Paul Renner’s Futura Display, designed in 1932 for Bauersche Gießerei. This version features tight sidebearings and…
by · Published May 26, 2015
· Last modified December 27, 2022
The inspiration for this versatile typeface came from both Art Deco and Military sources. It comes with both a clean geometric and hand drawn version so you don’t have to get carpal tunnel sketching...