New fonts 🌿 Koch Grotesk by Rudolf Koch, Edvinas Žukauskas & Jérôme Knebusch The newest revival of Neuland, published exactly 100 years ago by Klingspor in Offenbach. One separate font for each of the nine original sizes + a never-released lowercase. poem-editions.com/products/koch-…

60 pt Neuland type, as seen at Rainer Gerstenberg's foundry at Hessiches Landesmuseum Darmstadt. Cast the 5 May 1954. Inventory N° 21055. The 60 pt design is identical to the 48 pt. Typical Neuland variations occured only in the sizes 8 to 48 pt. Photo Jérôme Knebusch Nov 2019

This tight setting of 20 pt Neuland appeared in the first specimen brochure Gebr. Klingspor published in 1923. It probably shows how Koch intended the typeface to be used, with several ornaments. Digitally recomposed with Koch Grotesk 20 Text. poem-editions.com/products/koch-…

A4 sized letterpress print of various Neuland glyph sets to complete our research from Klingspor specimens. Kindly printed by the workshop at Hessisches Landesmuseum Darmstadt. And 36 pt matrices in the cellar 😍 poem-editions.com/products/koch-…

Please sign! Rainer Gerstenberg, last commercial type foundry in the world, is closing doors. He has proposed to donate all material to the museum (where he is renting the workshop) and to train on voluntary basis an apprentice. chng.it/Qky2m6Z96c

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Last week to see the Blumenbuch exhibition! 📌 Open Thursday, Friday, Saturday 2-6 pm Das Blumenbuch [The book of flowers] Rudolf Koch & Fritz Kredel 4 May – 17 June 2023 Modulab, Metz (F) modulab.fr Photos Benjamin Roi

Honoured to give the 'Festvortrag' lecture this Saturday at Gutenberg Museum Mainz where the new Gutenberg Jahrbuch will also be presented. I will speak in review about six years of Gotico-Antiqua life 🖤 Int. Gutenberg-Gesellschaft @Gutenbergmuseum ANRT_type Poem #goticoantiqua

Type design job offer @HfG_Offenbach hfg-offenbach.de/de/news/aussch…

The musée d'Orsay in Paris has a new identity and a new, exclusive typeface I am glad to have advised and produced. Orsay Elzevir is sturdy roman with an extravagant italic rooted in the French 19th century. Designed by Rafael Ribas at Paris-based design studio Zoo.

Near Frankfurt? Coming to the Buchmesse? Jérôme Knebusch, Edvinas Žukauskas & I will speak at the Klingspor Museum on the evening of October 20th. All about Neuland & its newest revival Koch Grotesk from Poem. It would be great to see you! offenbach.de/microsite/klin…

The Romans created tombs for their dogs and gave them epitaphs to remember them by. One such inscription read: "I am in tears, while carrying you to your last resting place as much as I rejoiced when bringing you home with my own hands 15 years ago." The Ancient Greeks and

Today, in a few hours! Making/Remaking Neuland 28 November 2023, 4 pm CET Dan Reynolds, Edvinas Žukauskas, Jérôme Knebusch Livestream vimeo.com/event/3904696 ANRT_type @EnsadNancy Dan Reynolds Jérôme Knebusch

The Making/Remaking Neuland lecture has been recorded and can be seen here: anrt-nancy.fr/fr/journal/neu…

New typeface ⭐️ Koch Lichte Grotesk by Rudolf Koch, Edvinas Žukauskas & Jérôme Knebusch The newest revival of Lichte Neuland, published by Poem for Neuland’s centenary in 2023. Lichte Neuland appeared five years after Neuland in 1928. poem-editions.com/products/koch-…

New fonts ⚡️ Almost Display Almost Display is intended to headlines and shorter texts in bigger sizes. It carefully adapts its proportions to save horizontal space, and sharper terminals look more refined, especially in bolder weights. poem-editions.com/products/almos…

Almost Display 🔴 and Almost 🔵 in comparison: more condensded, higher x-height, longer ascenders and descendes, sharper terminals. poem-editions.com/products/almos…

Find all letter variations of Almost also in the Display versions. Pick manually alternates at the level of each glyph, or use pre-defined OpenType stylistic sets. poem-editions.com/products/almos…

ANRT 2022-2024 Final presentations Thursday, March 21th, 2024 10am - 6pm (UTC+1) Auditorium ENSAD Nancy On site (free access) and livestream on anrt-nancy.fr/fr/journal/anr… Talks were given in French and English. Stay tuned !

The essay *History through design: potential and objectives of reviving ancient typefaces* by Alexis Faudot & Rafael Ribas (originally pubished in the Gotico-Antiqua book) is available online ANRT_type French: anrt-nancy.fr/fr/articles/l-… English: anrt-nancy.fr/en/papers/l-hi…