Fundstueck
Inspired by a find a coarse but decorative font was created. “Fundstueck” ist the German term for it.Fonts can be so simple. That is what I was thinking as my attention was turned to...
font_foundry: Ingo
Faber Gotic
A ”modern“ Gothic – designed according to principles of modern form in three variationsFaber Gotik is a reminiscence of Gutenberg’s first script from around 1450. The heavily broken forms allow further development in the...
Faber Fraktur
A modern black-letter, so to speak. Composed of a few basic elements with a wide-quill ductus.Faber Fraktur was based on the idea that it must be possible to create a modern black-letter type. The...
Anatole France
handwrittendecorativevariable fontA few fonts already exist which have been drawn in accordance with the exact same principles. But these are just drawn – only drawn. The ANATOLE FRANCE retains the hand script character in...
Koch Schrift
A heavy blackletter; Rudolf Koch’s first type from 1909.On an old page full of type specimen from the 1930s, the type is described as ”Schwabacher (used by the Deutsche Reichsbahn [German Imperial Railway]).“ As...
Hero If Plus
A type of “handwriting” discovered by chance, extremely abstractOn April 8, 1948 a certain Walter Plaga wrote a crude poem about a hero on a commemorative plaque. The very poor reproduction of the handwritten...
Josefov
A narrow, modern Slab Serif.JOSEFOV is directly derived from the sans serif text font ”Hedwig“. Therefore, of course, it pairs best with “Hedwig”. The basic thought was to create a font with heavy rounded...
Klex Plus
A calligraphic alphabet in bold/light brushstrokesActually, a typeface like this one should be written with a wide brush; this one was written with a thick, pointed brush.Thus were created the round or misshapen ends...
Maiers Nr 21 Pro
A handwritten ”font for technicians“ from ca. 1900. Very geometrical, rigid forms borrowed from the typical characteristics of Jugendstil / Art Nouveau.This script is found in a magazine from the Otto Maier publishing house, Ravensburg, which...
Maiers Nr. 8 Pro
A handwritten ”font for technicians“ from ca. 1900. Very geometrical, rigid forms borrowed from the typical characteristics of Jugendstil / Art Nouveau.This script is found in an old magazine which was issued sometime in the years...