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Tuesday, September 22, 2015

September 10 2015 - the type God who sacked the serif, has just passed away . . .



Adrian Frutiger - here.
I started as a designer counting spaces, (and lines) when specifying lino-type. We now just extend fonts digitally, he wanted to slant Univers more in the beginning.
I LOve the guy! RIP

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  1. Zapf and Frutiger gone in the one year…! Would love to know more about slanted ambitions for Univers. For real?

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    1. search Fruitiger on-line - read about his 'variant' fantasies, its in there http://www.famousgraphicdesigners.org/adrian-frutiger

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