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Research update: Distribution of sans serifs in German-speaking foundries during the nineteenth century

Posted on 13 April 2019 in: ,

List of employees at the F.A. Brockhaus printing office & typefoundry, 1842

Posted on 8 March 2019 in: ,

Berlin locations of the old Ferd. Theinhardt foundry

Posted on 25 February 2019 in: , ,

The Academy of Sciences of the USSR’s hieroglyphs font (1928)

Posted on 22 February 2019 in: ,

J.H. Bachmann’s three favorite punchcutters (1869)

Posted on 20 February 2019 in: ,

German, Swiss, and Austrian typefaces named Royal or Akzidenz

Posted on 12 February 2019 in: ,

When Jan Tschichold “blue penciled” Albert Kapr

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Source material varieties for industrial type design research

Posted on 27 January 2019 in: ,

Artists and craftsmen in German type, 1871–1914

Posted on 26 January 2019 in: , ,

Blackletter signage in the Berlin S-Bahn

Posted on 17 October 2018 in: , ,

Information zu BK 45 Kurzzeitentwurf 1

Posted on 5 October 2018 in: ,

Very brief overview of typefounding – as well as calligraphy, lettering, and type design education – in Leipzig between 1903 and 1914

Posted on 1 October 2018 in: , ,

Albert Kapr and the Complete Works of Marx and Engels

Posted on 23 September 2018 in: , ,

Midolline: How a Frenchman became Germany’s first type designer

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