Tag: dutch

1. Swift

   Designer: Gerard Unger ; Foundry: Linotype

   

   “Many of my type designs have been the result of my own initiative,* particularly my newsfaces. The first of these…

2. Farnham

   Designer: Johann Fleischman, Christian Schwartz ; Foundry: Font Bureau

   Farnham by Christian Schwartz and released by Font Bureau is a ridiculously diverse typeface. In its black display form, it…

3. Collis

   Designer: Christoph Noordzij ; Foundry: The Enschede Font Foundry

   

   Collis (designed in 1993 by Christoph Noordzij), is a typical The Hague-style typeface with a certain elegance. With its well…

4. Lexicon

   Designer: Bram de Does ; Foundry: The Enschede Font Foundry

   Like no other typeface, Lexicon unites Swiss as well as Dutch type demands: economy, elegance, quality and “cleanliness”. In its…

5. DTL Documenta Sans

   Designer: Frank E. Blokland ; Foundry: Dutch Type Library

6. Arnhem

   Designer: Fred Smeijers ; Foundry: OurType

   Arnhem was initially designed for the Nederlandse Staatscourant, the daily newspaper of the Dutch state. This typeface can be classified…

7. Nobel

   Designer: Sjoerd Henrik de Roos, Tobias Frere-Jones, Andrea Fuchs, Fred Smeijers ; Foundry: Dutch Type Library, Font Bureau

   

   Conceived around the same time as Futura, Nobel lacks its strict adherence to geometric forms (perhaps a consequence of de…

8. Sirba

   Designer: Nicolien van der Keur ; Foundry: TypeTogether

   Sirba, a seriffed typeface family with a friendly personality, was conceived especially for the demands in complex text environments like…

9. Custodia OT

   Designer: Fred Smeijers ; Foundry: OurType

   

   Custodia, designed by Fred Smeijers, is a refinement of seventeenth-century Dutch flavours. Designed in 2002 for publications of the Custodia…

10. Amalta

    Designer: Vera Evstafieva ; Foundry: Infonta

    TDC2 2011 Winner Amalta is a Display typeface with calligraphic background. It inherits weight and letter constructions from the original…