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| x URW | Franklin Gothic |
URW++ Design & Development is a graphic design and digital type foundry, located in Hamburg, Germany.
URW++ was founded in 1972 under the name Unternehmensberatung Rubow Weber (business consulting agency Rubow Weber), named for the founders. After...
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| x Adobe Type | Kaufmann |
Adobe Systems’ division of typography is an innovator in font technology and design, Adobe was a forerunner in the development of PostScript Type 1 and Type 3 font formats and OpenType technology, as well as being an established digital type foundry...
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| x Monotyping |
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Joanna |
Monotyping is a type of printmaking made by drawing or painting on a smooth, non-absorbent surface. The surface, or matrix, was historically a copper etching plate, but in contemporary work it can vary from zinc or glass to acrylic glass. The image...
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| x Scangraphic | Kaufmann |
Scangraphic is a division of Dr. Böger Duplomat Apparate GmbH & Co.KG, based in Wedel near Hamburg, Germany. It was founded by Bernd Holthusen and Knut Schmiedl.
Mannesmann AG acquired Scangraphic in 1989, and the company was renamed Mannesmann...
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| x Bitstream Inc. | Goudy |
Bitstream Inc. (NASDAQ:BITS) is a type foundry that produces digital typefaces (fonts). Founded in 1981 by Matthew Carter and Mike Parker among others, it claims to be the oldest such company. It is located in Marlborough, Massachusetts.
Besides...
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| x Ascender Corporation | Century Schoolbook |
Ascender Corporation is a digital typeface foundry and software development company located in the Chicago suburb of Elk Grove Village, Illinois in the United States. It was founded in 2004 by a team of software developers, typographers and font...
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| x American Type Founders | Franklin Gothic |
American Type Founders (ATF) was created in 1892 by the merger of 23 type foundries, including Binny & Ronaldson, Boston Type Foundry, Central Type Foundry, Cincinnati Type Foundry, Dickinson Type Foundry, and Farmer, Little & Co. Other major...
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| x International Typeface Corporation | Willow |
The International Typeface Corporation (ITC) was a type manufacturer founded in New York in 1970 by Aaron Burns, Herb Lubalin, and Edward Rondthaler. The company was one of the world's first type foundries to have no history in the production of...
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| ITC Benguiat | |||
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| Kristen | |||
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| x Linotype |
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Avenir |
The Mergenthaler Linotype Company was founded in the United States in 1886 to market the linecaster invented by Ottmar Mergenthaler. With the company's primary product, the Linotype (pronounced /ˈlaɪnətaɪp/), it became the world's leading...
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| x Monotype Corporation |
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Perpetua |
Monotype Imaging Inc. is a typesetting and typeface design company (type foundry) responsible for many developments in printing technology — in particular the Monotype machine which was the first fully mechanical typesetter — and the design and...
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| x Microsoft |
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Verdana |
Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ: MSFT, HKEX: 4338) is a multinational computer technology corporation that develops, manufactures, licenses, and supports a wide range of software products for computing devices. Headquartered in Redmond, Washington,...
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| x Gebr. Klingspor | Kabel |
Gebr. Klingspor was a German hotmetal type foundry established in 1906 out of the Rudhard'sche Giesserei in Offenbach am Main. Headed by Dr. Karl Klingspor and Gustav Wilhelm Klingspor. Famous type designers like Rudolf Koch, Walter Tiemann and Otto...
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| x Elsevier BV |
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STIX font project |
Elsevier, the world's largest publisher of medical and scientific literature, forms part of the Reed Elsevier group. Based in Amsterdam, the company has substantial operations in the United Kingdom, USA and elsewhere.
Elsevier took its name (in...
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| x Letraset |
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Charlotte Sans |
Letraset is a company that manufactures sheets of artwork elements which can be transferred to artwork being prepared. The name Letraset was often used to refer generically to sheets of dry transferrable lettering of any brand. This technique was...
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| x Founder Group |
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Microsoft YaHei |
Founder Group (方正集团) is a major Chinese technology conglomerate that deals with information technology and pharmaceuticals. Its subsidiary Founder Technology Group is the second-largest personal computer vendor in China. Its motto is "世界在变 创新不变"(shì...
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| x Agfa-Gevaert |
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Rotis |
Agfa-Gevaert N.V. (Agfa) (Euronext: AGFB, FWB: AGE) is a European multinational corporation that develops, manufactures, and distributes analogue and digital products and systems for the making, processing, and reproduction of images. It is an...
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| x Adobe Systems | Alexa |
Adobe Systems Incorporated (pronounced /əˈdoʊbiː/ ə-DOE-bee) (NASDAQ: ADBE) is an American computer software company headquartered in San Jose, California, USA. The company has historically focused upon the creation of multimedia and creativity...
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| x FontShop | FF Scala Sans |
FontShop was founded in Berlin in 1989 by Erik Spiekermann and Joan Spiekermann, who were then husband and wife. FontShop is the original font reseller in digital type history. There are six independent FontShops in Australia, Austria, Benelux,...
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| x Dalton Maag | Co Headline |
Dalton Maag Ltd is a typeface design company (font foundry) based in London. The company is responsible for many custom font designs, logo designs, and recently for retail font designs.
In the late 1990s and early 2000s, Dalton Maag was one of the...
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| x Lanston Monotype Company | Bookman |
Lanston Monotype Company was founded in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania at the end of the nineteenth century by Tolbert Lanston. In 1887 he received his first patent for a mechanical typesetting device. The current incarnation as the "Lanston Type Co."...
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| x Deberny & Peignot | Univers |
Deberny & Peignot (Fonderie Deberny et Peignot) was a French type foundry, created by the 1923 merger of Peignot foundry and the Laurent & Deberny foundry. It was bought by the Haas'sche Schriftgiesserei (Haas Typefoundry) of Switzerland in 1972,...
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| x Stephenson Blake | Windsor |
Stephenson Blake is a British Type foundry, based in Sheffield, England. Active from the 19th century until the 1990s, it remained the last active typefoundry in Britain. Its material were purchased by the Type Museum, London.
Its collection of...
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| x Kowloon-Canton Railway Corporation |
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Casey |
The Kowloon-Canton Railway Corporation (KCRC; Traditional Chinese: 九廣鐵路公司) was established in 1982 under the Kowloon-Canton Railway Corporation Ordinance for the purposes of operating the Kowloon-Canton Railway (KCR), and to construct and operate...
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| x Berthold type foundry | Akzidenz Grotesk |
Berthold is a name long associated with type design. H. Berthold AG was one of the largest and most successful type foundries in the world for most of the modern typographic era. Established in 1858 by Hermann Berthold and based in Berlin, the...
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| x Emigre | Exocet |
Emigre, also known as Emigre Graphics, is a type foundry in Berkeley, California, founded by Rudy VanderLans and Zuzana Licko. It also published Emigre magazine between 1984 and 2005. Note that unlike the word émigré, Emigre is officially spelled...
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| x IBM |
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Prestige Elite |
International Business Machines Corporation, abbreviated IBM, is a multinational computer technology and IT consulting corporation headquartered in Armonk, Town of North Castle, New York, United States. The company is one of the few information...
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| x Hoefler & Frere-Jones | Hoefler Text |
Hoefler & Frere-Jones is an influential type foundry in New York City, run by designers Jonathan Hoefler and Tobias Frere-Jones. Founded in 1989 (as "The Hoefler Type Foundry,"), H&FJ; develops fonts for both the retail market and for individual...
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| Requiem | |||
| Archer | |||
| x Monotype Imaging | Franklin Gothic | ||
| x Wordshape | Cooper Black | ||
| x FontHaus | Bank Gothic | ||
| x Elsner+Flake | Kaufmann | ||
| Century Schoolbook | |||
| x Eisner+Flake | Handel Gothic | ||
| x Lanston Type Co. | Goudy | ||
| x ITC | Gill Sans | ||
| x DTP Types | Century Schoolbook | ||
| x Tilde, SIA | Kaufmann | ||
| x Fine Fonts |
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Fine Fonts is a typeface foundry founded by Michael Harvey and Andy Benedek.
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| x Apple Inc. |
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Charcoal |
Apple Inc., (NASDAQ: AAPL) formerly Apple Computer Inc., is an American multinational corporation which designs and manufactures consumer electronics and software products. The company's best-known hardware products include Macintosh computers, the...
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| x Font Bureau | hoffmann |
The Font Bureau, Inc. is a Boston-based type foundry founded in 1989 by publications designer Roger Black and type designer David Berlow.
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| ITC Franklin | |||
