Schriftguss AG
| Industry | Type foundry |
|---|---|
| Headquarters | Dresden, Germany |
Schriftguss AG was a type foundry in East Germany. It was probably incorporated into VEB Typoart some time after 1945.[citation needed]
Typefaces
These foundry types were produced by Schriftguss:[1]
- Arpke Antiqua (1928, Otto Arpke)
- Armin-Gotisch (1933, Fritz Müller)
- Blickfang Schmuck (1927, Karl Hermann Schaefer)
- Burgund (Martin Wilke)[2]
- Butterfly (1927, Willy Schumann)
- Butterfly Halbfette (1928, Willy Schumann)
- Capitol (1931, Karl Hermann Schaefer)
- Cito Versalien (1930, Karl Hermann Schaefer)
- Cursiva Minosa
- Cursiva Saxonia Preta
- Demeter (1922, Peter A. Demeter), later cast by VEB Typoart. [3] This is one of a few German faces BB&S in Chicago received in exchange for rights to the Cooper types. [4]
- Demeter Schraffiert (1922, Peter A. Demeter) [4]
- Diamant (1937, J. Lehmann)
- Divina (1930, W. Berg)
- Energos (1932, Arno Drescher)
- Fao (1938, H.-R. Müller), Nick Curtis used this as the basis for his Fargo Faro (2007).
- Fatima (1933, Karl Hermann Schaefer)
- Geperlte Fournier (1922, Peter A. Demeter)[5] Also called Pearl Fournier and called Dresden when it was later published by BB&S in Chicago. [4]
- Gilden-Fraktur (1937)
- Golf (1935, H. R. Möller)
- Grotesca VI Mercur
- Härtel Roman + Bold (1928)
- Hollandeza Larga
- Jasmin (1929)
- Jean-Paul-Schrift (1798)
- Kursachen (1937, Peterpaul Weiß), digitized and extended by Patrick Griffin at Canada Type as Blackhaus (2005).
- Lehmann-Fraktur (1919, J. Lehmann)
- Lido (1936, A. Auspurg)
- Marggraff-Deutsch
- Halbfette + Fette (1939, Gerhardt Marggraff)
- Leichte (1939, Gerhardt Marggraff)
- Marggraff Light Italic (1929, Gerhardt Marggraff)
- Orchidea (1937, Karl Hermann Schaefer)
- Pentape (1935, Walter Schnippering)
- Regatta (1935, H. R. Möller)
- Rembrandt Meia Preta
- Romana Hamburguesa
- Schaefer Versalien (1927, Karl Hermann Schaefer)
- Sinkwitz-Gotisch (1942, Paul Sinkwitz)
- Splendor (1937, W. Berg)
- Troubadour Magere (1927, Willy Schumann)
- Typo Klinger
- Versaes Kress
- Versaes Schaefer
- Wieynck Gothic (Heinrich Wieynck)
- Wieynck-Werkschrift (1930, Heinrich Wieynck)
- WieynckGotischLicht (1926, Heinrich Wieynck)
References
- ^ "Schriftguss AG Pro". Luc Devroye. 1999-02-22. Retrieved 2011-10-20.
- ^ Jaspert, W. Pincus, W. Turner Berry and A.F. Johnson, The Encyclopedia of Type Faces. Blandford Press Lts.: 1953, 1983, ISBN 0-7137-1347-X, p. 367.
- ^ Jaspert, W. Pincus, W. Turner Berry and A.F. Johnson, The Encyclopedia of Type Faces. Blandford Press Lts.: 1953, 1983, ISBN 0-7137-1347-X, p. 65.
- ^ a b c "Peter A. Demeter". Luc Devroye. School of Computer Science, McGill University, Montreal, Canada. Retrieved 31 December 2020.
- ^ Jaspert, W. Pincus, W. Turner Berry and A.F. Johnson, The Encyclopedia of Type Faces. Blandford Press Lts.: 1953, 1983, ISBN 0-7137-1347-X, p. 174.