Cable (font)
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| font | electric wire |
| category | Sans serif |
| Font classification | Geometric grotesque |
| Font designer | Rudolf Koch |
| Type foundry | Klingspor Brothers |
| Creation | 1927 |
| Republish | Linotype , ITC |
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Kabel is the name of a font . It was originally designed in 1927 by the type designer Rudolf Koch and published by the Klingspor type foundry .
In terms of its type, the Kabel is a geometric grotesque font , such as Avenir , Futura or Avant Garde .
The Linotype edition of the Kabel font family includes four font weights : Light , Book , Heavy and Black . The variant published by ITC , which was modeled on the original Kabel in 1976 by type designer Victor Caruso , comprises five font weights: Book , Medium , Demi , Bold and Ultra .
The Neue Kabel font family was launched in 2016 . It is based on the cable and was designed by the designer Marc Schütz. It includes 18 styles (nine weights including italics) and over 1100 glyphs per style.
Web links
Commons : Cable - collection of pictures, videos and audio files
Individual evidence
- ↑ New cables. In: Typography.info. Retrieved October 7, 2016 .