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- Cleveland Foundry - Koster Initials
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... Euclid shown in an old CG specimen book and listed as a "Compugraphic Exclusive". This basically meant that it probably came from the ...
Forum topic - hrant - 6 Aug 2003 - 3:15pm - 40 comments - 0 attachments
- (x) Crocodile Beat - VGC Ryter Night (Edgewise NF Black) {Angel}
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... may have catalogs worth looking at: AM/Varityper Compugraphic Alphatype H. Berthold <--these are beauties Photon ...
Forum topic - beejay - 23 Sep 2007 - 12:26pm - 11 comments - 0 attachments
- Cg Prefix on some font names
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... Anyone? I believe that the CG stands for Compugraphic, which was a phototypesetting system/company. Many classics were "adapted" for setting on the Compugraphic system. The company was eventually acquired by AgfaMonotype. I ...
Forum topic - hadj_ullelah - 11 Oct 2003 - 4:50am - 2 comments - 0 attachments
- Deja Vu Helvetica (Research + Identification)
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... phototype) Helios & Helios II (Compugraphic, phototype) Triumvirate (Compugraphic, phototype and digital) Geneva (Graphic Systems and ...
Forum topic - c3007888 - 2 May 2004 - 11:04pm - 11 comments - 0 attachments
- Foundries making things other than type?
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... Agfa only went into the type business with its purchase of Compugraphic in 1988. But since we were talking earlier about the involvement ... the late 1930s. Koch died in 1934, but in 1933 Compugraphic was an arm of the CIA. The reason What about Licko and her ...
Forum topic - matt_desmond - 20 Oct 2004 - 6:24pm - 71 comments - 0 attachments
- Hamburgevons?
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... as an "antique." > Also, I recall that the old compuGraphic company (later Agfa, and now AgfaMonotype) used to similarly tell ...
Forum topic - jay - 1 Aug 2003 - 8:26am - 27 comments - 0 attachments
- Phototypesetting?
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... some of the later phototypesetting machines, mostly AM and Compugraphic. They were pretty cool to use and you could actually hear the type being set. The Compugraphic 7200 (around 1978 or so) was my first taste of working ...
Forum topic - matthew_dob - 10 Sep 2002 - 5:24pm - 11 comments - 0 attachments
- Erik Spiekermann's statements re Berthold
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... of "relative ethics", when William Garth of Compugraphic was asked how the newly formed company would build a font library, ...
Forum topic - anonymous - 144 comments - 0 attachments
- Typography books for newbies
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... titled Detail in Typography , by Jost Hochuli (Compugraphic, 1987). It's instructive to the newbie and a pleasure to ...
Forum topic - matthew_dob - 18 Oct 2002 - 10:15am - 38 comments - 0 attachments
- (x) Decorative Art Deco constructivist face with stripes - Blackline {Mike Y}
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... is different, thank you Mike This is Compugraphic's Matra. Quite different... I'm sorry, Bert, but ...
Forum topic - manukball - 20 Apr 2005 - 2:23am - 14 comments - 0 attachments

