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Published: 7th November, 2009
Last edited: 28th November, 2009
Created: 26th October, 2009
Inspired by decorative ironwork, and based around Akzidenz Grotesk.
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Published: 17th April, 2008
Last edited: 11th November, 2010
Created: 17th April, 2008
This is my humble attempt to design a more modern translation of the beautiful 1896 Berthold masterpiece Akzidenz Grotesk. It’s no Helvetica, but the result is pretty interesting nonetheless. Check out the counter spaces in the lowercase forms—they took the most design thinking/work.