Garamond #3

Opinion varies regarding the role of Claude Garamond (ca. 1480–1561) in the development of the Old Face font Garamond. What is accepted is the influence this font had on other…

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Garamond Classico font Gavotte font

Gavotte

Linotype Gavotte was designed by Rudo Spemann in 1940. His style was unmistakable, marked by original ideas and completely new forms. His tendency toward the unusual and adventurous resulted in…

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Generis Sans font Generis Serif font

Generis Serif

The idea for the Generis type system came to Erik Faulhaber while he was traveling in the USA. Seeing typefaces mixed together in a business district motivated him to create…

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Generis Simple font Generis Slab font

Generis Slab

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The idea for the Generis type system came to Erik Faulhaber while he was traveling in the USA. Seeing typefaces mixed together in a business district motivated him to create…

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Glaser Stencil font

Glaser Stencil

The renowned American illustrator and graphic designer Milton Glaser designed Glaser Stencil in 1970. Glaser Stencil is a perfect summation of both Modernist proportion and New York-style solidity and self-assurance.…

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Glypha font

Glypha

Designed by Adrian Frutiger in 1977 for Linotype, Glypha is a square-serif type that works well in both text and display applications. It is unusual for a slab serif in…

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Grace font

Grace

Grace was designed by Elisabeth Megnet and appeared with Linotype in 1992. The font is a part of the package “Calligraphy for Print”, which also contains Ruling Script and Wiesbaden…

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