Gabriel Figueiredo / The faces behind the typefaces

THE FACES AND THE TYPEFACES

By Gabriel Figueiredo

THE FACES AND THE TYPEFACES

If you want to find out about a certain typeface or typedesigner, just follow the scheme: Number on the list - Typeface - Type Designer.

From left to right, top to bottom.

001 - Helvetica - Max Miedinger
002 - Garamond - Claude Garamond
003 - Frutiger - Adrian Frutiger
004 - Bodoni - Giambattista Bodoni
005 - Futura - Paul Renner
006 - Times - Stanley Morrison
007 - Akzidenz Grotesk - Günter Gerhard Lange
008 - Officina - Erik Spiekermann
009 - Gill Sans - Eric Gill
010 - Univers - Adrian Frutiger
011 - Optima - Hermann Zapf
012 - Franklin Gothic - Morris Fuller Benton
013 - Bembo - Francesco Griffo (Stanley Morrison)
014 - Interstate - Tobias Frere-Jones
015 - Thesis - Lucas De Groot
016 - Rockwell - Frank Hinman Pierpont
017 - Walbaum - Justus Walbaum
018 - Meta - Erik Spiekermann
019 - Trinité - Bram De Does
020 - DIN - Ludwig Goller
021 - Matrix - Zuzana Licko
022 - OCR-A - American Type Founders
023 - Avant Garde - Herb Lubalin
024 - Lucida - Kris Holmes
025 - Sabon - Jan Tschichold
026 - Zapfino - Hermann Zapf
027 - Letter Gothic - Roger Roberson (photo missing)
028 - Stone - Sumner Stone
029 - Arnhem - Fred Smeijers
030 - Minion - Robert Slimbach
031 - Myriad - Robert Slimbach
032 - Rotis - Otl Aicher
033 - Eurostile - Aldo Novarese
034 - Scala - Martin Majoor
035 - Syntax - Hans Eduard Meyer
036 - Joanna - Eric Gill
037 - Fleischmann - Erhard Kaiser
038 - Palatino - Hermann Zapf
039 - Baskerville - John Baskerville
040 - Fedra - Peter Bilak
041 - Gotham - Tobias Frere-Jones
042 - Lexicon - Bram De Does
043 - Hands - Erik Van Blokand
044 - Metro - William Addison Dwiggins
045 - Didot - Firmin Didot
046 - Formatta - Bernd Mollenstadt (photo missing)
047 - Caslon - William Caslon
048 - Cooper Black - Oswald Cooper
049 - Peignot - Adolphe Mouron Cassandre
050 - Bell Gothic - Chauncey Griffith
051 - Antique Olive - Roger Excoffon
052 - Wilhelm - Rudolf Koch
053 - Info - Erik Spiekermann
054 - Dax - Hans Reichel
055 - Proforma - Petr Van Blokland
056 - Today Sans - Volker Kuester
057 - Prokyon - Erhard Kaiser
058 - Trade Gothic - Jackson Burke
059 - Swift - Gerard Unger
060 - Copperplate - Frederic Goudy
061 - Blur - Neville Brody
062 - Base - Zuzana Licko
063 - Bell Centeniel - Matthew Carter
064 - News Gothic - Morris Fuller Benton
065 - Avenir - Adrian Frutiger
066 - Bernhard Modern - Lucian Bernhard
067 - Amplitude - Christian Schwartz
068 - Trixie - Erik Van Blokand
069 - Quadraat - Fred Smeijers
070 - Neutraface - Christian Schwartz
071 - Nobel - Sjoerd De Roos
072 - Industria - Neville Brody
073 - Bickham Script - Richard Lipton
074 - Bank Gothic - Morris Fuller Benton
075 - Corporate ASE - Kurt Weidemann
076 - Fago - Ole Schafer
077 - Trajan - Carol Twombly
078 - Kabel - Rudolf Koch
079 - House Gothic - Tal Leming
080 - Kosmik - Just Van Rossum
081 - Caecilia - Peter Matthias Noordzij
082 - Mrs Eaves - Zuzana Licko
083 - Corpid - Lucas De Groot
084 - Miller - Matthew Carter
085 - Souvenir - Morris Fuller Benton
086 - Instant Types - Just Van Rossum
087 - Claredon - Robert Besley
088 - Triplex - Zuzana Licko
089 - Benguiat - Ed Benguiat
090 - Zapf Renaissance - Hermann Zapf
091 - Filosofia - Zuzana Licko
092 - Chalet - Rich Roat
093 - Quay - David Quay
094 - Cezanne - Richard Kegler
095 - Reporter - Carlos Winkow (photo missing)
096 - Legacy - Ronald Arnholm
097 - Agenda - Greg Thompsom
098 - Bello - Bas Jacobs
099 - Dalliance - Frank Heine
100 - Mistral - Roger Excoffon