... forms of the typeface itself are based on Akzidenz-Grotesk from Berthold (around 1898). In 1957, at the behest of the Haas Typefoundry 's Eduard Hoffmann , Max Miedinger designed a Grotesque sans serif face, distributed as Neue Haas Grotesk . In 1960, Linotype and D. Stempel AG in ...

Wiki - sii - 24 Feb 2010 - 5:37am - 0 comments

... a lot of typefaces (including Futura). In "Die Neue Typographie" he used Akzidenz Grotesk and something that looks similar ... -- btw -- was the actual model for Helvetica (or Neue Haas Grotesk, as it was originally called). It looks like a clunky version ...

Forum topic - anonymous - 3 Jan 2010 - 5:18pm - 6 comments - 0 attachments

... of this typeface? Helvetica was originally called Neue Haas Grotesk, and was a direct redesign of a previous "Haas Grotesk", ...

Forum topic - xurxo_insua - 1 May 2004 - 2:56pm - 75 comments - 0 attachments

... features. (Although they fixed that in the Neue.) hhp That was nice. I don't agree frutiger is ... I was there, boots on the ground (joke), when Neue Haas Grotesk was introduced. I thought it was heaven-sent. The only guy setting ...

Forum topic - sevenfingers - 6 May 2005 - 8:55pm - 122 comments - 0 attachments

... is apparently a guess. Helvetica's original name was Neue Haas Grotesk. I don't know why it was changed, though. > ...

Forum topic - hrant - 27 Mar 2003 - 9:44pm - 29 comments - 0 attachments

... in Sweden where i live there has been a huge helvetica neue and avant garde period. i mean, helvetica neue i used for almost ... be illegal (and I think it probably is). Haas Unica is hard to find a sample of. But I think http://www.fonthaus.com ...

Forum topic - dctroy - 4 Apr 2003 - 5:35pm - 58 comments - 0 attachments

... original &-sign! I know there is something like the Neue Univers (with the new numbering system) from Linotype, but I ... embarassed*** It is Neue Haas Grotesk. I was confused. Drat! Blast! thanks for the link anyway. cool ...

Forum topic - lettertiep - 22 Jan 2003 - 9:07am - 45 comments - 0 attachments

... currency. FWIW, the typeface, which had been known as Neue Haas Grotesk during initial development at the Haas'sche Gie ...

Forum topic - union - 3 Nov 2003 - 2:20pm - 7 comments - 0 attachments