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URW Eurostile Font
URW Eurostile Font Is a geometric sans-serif typeface designed by Aldo Novarese in 1962. Novarese originally made Eurostile for one of the best-known Italian foundries, Nebiolo, in Turin. Novarese developed Eurostile because although the similar Microgramma, which he had also designed, came with a variety of weights, it had only…
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URW Folio Font
URW Folio Font Is a realist sans-serif typeface designed by Konrad Bauer and Walter Baum in 1957 for the Bauer foundry. Bauer licensed the design to Fonderie Typographique Francaise for sale in France under the name Caravelle. Like Helvetica and Univers, which were also released at the same time, it…
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URW Bluejack Font
URW Bluejack FontDesigned by Phil Martin in 1974, Bluejack is a linear and glyphic serif font, published by URW Germany. Bluejack contains language support for West, East, Turkish, Baltic, and Romanian. FoundryURW Type Foundry DesignerPhil Martin Release Date1974
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URW Yardmaster Font
URW Yardmaster FontYardmaster is a decorative/dots styled font release by URW. Contains language support for West, East, Turkish, Baltic, and Romanian. FoundryURW Type Foundry DesignerKarl Napp Release Date1998
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URW Synchro Font
URW Synchro FontSynchro was designed by Alan Birch and published by URW Type Foundry. Synchro contains 3 styles and family package options. More about this family Foundry URW Type Foundry Designer Alan Birch Release Date1984
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URW Ruca Font
Ruca FontSince my first contact with blackletters in 1999, I became more and more fascinated by these artistic looking typefaces. It all started in the USA at the age of 16, when I took an art class. I decided to trace some blackletter typefaces because they looked very interesting. From…
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URW Holland Gothic Font
Holland Gothic FontBlackletter fonts are timelessly beautiful and still very popular. At some point, it seems that every type designer discovers the beauty of these forms and the great pleasure in creating blackletter characters. Like also Dutch designer Coen Hofmann who, after designing Caxtonian Gothic, has designed yet another Blackletter…
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URW Gillies Gothic Font
Gillies Gothic FontDesigned by William S. Gillies and released in two weights in 1934/1935 by Bauer. Named Flott in Germany, Bolide in France, and Vigor by Neufville in Spain. Much later, Letraset added Extra Bold (Freda Sack, 1980) and Extra Bold Shaded (Philip Kelly, 1982) styles. FoundryURW Type Foundry DesignersWilliam…
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URW Kaufmann Font
Kaufmann FontDesigned by Max R. Kaufmann in 1936, Kaufmann is a script font release by URW. Contains language support for West, East, Turkish, Baltic, and Romanian. FoundryURW Type Foundry DesignerMax R. Kaufmann Release Date1936
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URW Castle Font
Castle FontOrigin unknown, but it existed as far back as 1968. Given the design and Red Rooster’s involvement it could be by Les Usherwood. There are many digital versions, including Salzburg, which appears to be identical beyond some differing figures. BB&S released a different face by this name in 1888.…
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URW Kabel Font
Broadway by URWReleased by Klingspor in 1927–30 in 8 styles (4 weights, 2 of them with italics, 2 condensed weights). [Reichardt] Zeppelin (aka Verzierte Kabel), Prisma, and Optik are related display styles. Comes with round alternates for a number of caps incl. ‘AEFKMNR’. The italic is accompanied by a set of swash initials (Geschriebene Grotesk-Initialen). A revised version…
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URW Broadway Font
Broadway by URWDesigned by Morris Fuller Benton in 1928, Broadway is an art deco styled font release by URW. Contains language support for West, East, Turkish, Baltic, and Romanian. FoundryURW Type Foundry DesignerMorris Fuller Benton Release Date1928