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- Famous Quotes from Type Designers
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... l e t t e r s p a c e d. In a later edition, typeset in antiqua (roman) type, the typesetters interpreted the letterspaced blackletter ... in the closest kinship to our own crafts." - Rudolf Koch I can't remember the bibliographic information on this one. ____ ...
Forum topic - Miss Tiffany - 5 Jul 2005 - 3:47pm - 142 comments - 0 attachments
- Nazi Taint - Redirect from: Design >> Overused Typefaces
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... any understanding or interest in the blackletter vs. antiqua debate of what was, for them, a foreign script. This is one of the ... I believe Berthold Wolpe was Jewish. He studied under Koch and fled to London in 1935. He designed a blackletter called ... now being printed in latinate serif type (called Antiqua in German). Books for the masses, and newspapers, remained in ...
Forum topic - hrant - 12 Jun 2003 - 1:44pm - 96 comments - 0 attachments
- Paul Renner and Futura: The Effects of Culture, Technology, and Social Continuity On the Design of Type for Printing
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... would be sort of ironic to set the whole thing in Renner Antiqua ;-) Futura is a legible face, at least the metal version popular in ... By the way: He was not the only one. Think about Rudolf Koch. Or Rudo Speeman, who e.g. designed Gavotte: ... it was the "skeletal" derivative of the already successful Koch Antiqua. Ultimately, all type faces are type styles, and what comes ...
Forum topic - Charles Leonard - 23 Feb 2006 - 4:57pm - 55 comments - 0 attachments
- Akzidenz-Grotesk (Re-)Release Dates
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... Scala, and Bloemsma's Legato. Others might add Palatino or Koch Antiqua. Accidenz-Grotesk belongs with them, being the first type with its own ...
Forum topic - gabrielhl - 31 Jan 2006 - 5:10pm - 71 comments - 0 attachments
- Font forgeries by Scangraphic
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... Oberster Gerichtshof in Wien ) confirmed that Koch Antiqua (by Rudolf Koch for Klingspor 1922) is a copyrightable design. The ...
Forum topic - Uli - 21 Sep 2009 - 9:57pm - 90 comments - 0 attachments
- Ironweaver
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... fit in. The undecorated letters remind me of Diotima, Koch Antiqua, and Nicholas Cochin. The letters are very thin, though. Have you ...
Forum topic - oogby - 13 Jan 2003 - 5:04pm - 15 comments - 0 attachments
- FF Oneleigh
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... 'Kennerly', Benton and Cleland's 'Amsterdam Garamont' and Koch's 'Antiqua' were truly radical. For the design of Oneleigh, I took a little ...
Wiki - Stephen Coles - 19 Jun 2007 - 3:27pm - 0 comments
- Dairy Farm Logo Critique
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... W and H for the final. Some roman ideas, going off Koch Antiqua (which I think Lillith is ripped off of). William, from the top of ...
Forum topic - wvbeek - 6 Feb 2007 - 1:40pm - 42 comments - 4 attachments
- Semi-serif with serifs?
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... curl in the "el" don't qualify, I don't think. hhp Koch Antiqua is an example Koch Antiqua is an example of a serif face with a few ...
Forum topic - Choz Cunningham - 29 Apr 2007 - 6:26pm - 11 comments - 0 attachments
- What is the connection between blackletter and violent / extreme culture
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... Herewith I send you a Fruehling (spring) from Rudolf Koch out of 1917. Very dramatic, mh? Shortly before the World War I ended. A ... east european countries, Poland, Russia, to use only Antiqua or Grotesk fonts. The reason was: The people in these countries could ...
Forum topic - Thord - 19 Oct 2006 - 5:29am - 139 comments - 0 attachments
