Notes about type from Dan Reynolds in Krefeld

Fette Fraktur questions

Posted on 6 March 2023 in: Reichsdruckerei, Research, SDTB

Depesi Types

Posted on 13 December 2022 in: Research, Wood type

Sandcasting brass types for bookbinders

Posted on 6 December 2022 in: Brass type, Dornemann & Co., Research

Berthold steel types from Dornemann & Co.

Posted on 23 November 2022 in: Berthold, Brass type, Dornemann & Co., Research, SDTB

Berthold’s patented type designs, 1900–1907 and 1921–1931

Posted on 26 August 2022 in: Berthold, Research, SDTB

Hildegard Henning’s Belladonna typeface (1912)

Posted on 26 August 2022 in: Berthold, Dornemann & Co., Leipzig typefoundries, Research

How old is the specimen? And the typeface?

Posted on 23 August 2022 in: Berthold, digiS, Research, SDTB, Theinhardt

Otto Kaestner’s brass type foundry: A lettering zine

Posted on 30 March 2022 in: Brass type, Education, News

Germany’s brass type foundries: Project start

Posted on 25 March 2022 in: Brass type, Dornemann & Co., Research

Behrens Antiqua Gebr. Klingspor Offenbach Maas & Jungvogel Crefeld Krefeld Schriften für die Vergoldepresse in Glockenmetall gegossen brass types fonts specimen Allard Pierson, University of Amsterdam, call number KVB LPF 215

The Maximilian-Gesellschaft’s edition of Sommerhaus, später

Posted on 7 January 2022 in: News, TypeOff

H. Berthold AG’s matrices, reference castings & casting slips in the Deutsches Technikmuseum’s depot

Posted on 18 December 2021 in: Berthold, digiS, Research, SDTB

Matern-Kontrollkarte für eine Größe von Post-Versal, H. Berthold AG Matrizensammlung, Stiftung Deutsches Technikmuseum Berlin

An independently-invented matrix-engraving machine: The “Ludwig–Hofer pantograph”

Posted on 10 September 2021 in: Research

Page from: 1875–1925: Meinem Vater Jean Noé Carl Jakob Ludwig, dem Gründer der Firma Ludwig & Mayer Schriftgießerei zu Frankfurt a.M., zum 23. Dezember 1925 in Dankbarkeit gewidmet.

On the trail of Berlin’s typefoundries

Posted on 3 August 2021 in: Berlin typefoundry buildings, Berthold, digiS, Research

Victor Hammer and punchcutting

Posted on 9 April 2021 in: ATypI 2010 Dublin, Research, Uncial

Victor Hammer and Gebr. Klingspor