1962 Introduction of the “Lino Quick Perforator,” an electronic tape perforator. 1958 Introduction of the world’s first integrated photo typesetting system with perforated tape entry, the “Linofilm System.” 1956 D. Stempel AG acquires full ownership of the type foundry Klingspor Bros., Offenbach (established in 1906). The foundry division is closed; parts of the foundry activities are maintained. Typeface collection of Klingspor Bros. included: Andreas Schrift (H. Kühne) 1954 Behrens Antiqua (P. Behrens) 1907 Claudius (R. Koch) Constanze (J. Romann) 1954 Daphnis (W. Tiemann) 1929 Deutsche Schrift (R. Koch) 1910 Duo licht/Duo dunkel (A. Finsterer) 1954 Eckmann™ Schrift (O. Eckmann) 1900 Falstaff™ (H. König) 1906 Fichte Fraktur (W. Tiemann) 1934 Folkwang (H. Schardt) 1949 Frühling (R. Koch) 1917 Gavotte™ (R. Spemann) 1940 Hammerschrift (V. Hammer) 1923 Hammer Unziale (V. Hammer) 1953 Holla (R. Koch) 1932 Hupp Antiqua (O. Hupp) 1909 Information breitfett (F. K. Sallwey) 1958 Jessen-Schrift (R. Koch) 1930 Kabel™ (R. Koch) 1927 Kleist Fraktur (W. Tiemann) 1928 Koch™ Antiqua (R. Koch) 1922 Kühne Antiqua (H. Kühne) 1954 Kühne Schrift (H. Kühne) 1954 Kumlien Antiqua (A. Kumlien) Liturgisch (O. Hupp) 1906 Magnet (R. Bauer) 1906 Marathon™ (R. Koch) 1938 Maximilian (R. Koch) 1917 Monsun (K. Hoefer) K. Hoefer 1955 Narziss (W. Tiemann) 1921 Neuland™ (R. Koch) 1923 Offizin (W. Tiemann) 1952 Ornata (O. H. W. Hadank) 1943 Orplid (H. Bohn) 1929 Peter Schlemihl (W. Tiemann) Prisma (R. Koch) 1928 Queen (J. Romann) 1954 Salto™ (K. Hoefer) 1952 Saltino (K. Hoefer) 1953 Saltarello (K. Hoefer) 1954 Salut (H. Maehler) 1931 Stahl (H. Kühne) 1939 Tiemann Antiqua (W. Tiemann) 1923 Wallau (R. Koch) 1930 Wilhelm Klingspor-Schrift (R. Koch) 1925 1954 In the centennial year of Ottmar Mergenthaler’s birth there are over 100 000 Linotype casting machines in use. 1950 The periodical “Linotype Post” is published (through 1963). 1949 Production of the Linotype casting machine is resumed after interruption due to the war. 1948 Linotype GmbH of Berlin opens a branch office in Frankfurt which soon becomes the company headquarters. 1937 Linotype publishes a reference book with the matrix triangle numbers (pdf file English, 3,4 mb). 1935 Use of the first Linotype casting machine with perforated tape entry. 1933 D. Stempel acquires a shareholding in the type foundry Benjamin Krebs (Successors), Frankfurt (established in 1816). The typeface collection of Benjamin Krebs (Successors) included: Brentano Fraktur (A. Auspurg) 1916 Epoche (F. Riedinger) 1912 Federzug Antiqua (A. Auspurg) 1913 Frankfurter Buchschrift (P. E. Lautenbach) 1906 Hartwig Schrift (H. Poppelbaum) 1927 Hohlweinschrift (L. v. Hohlwein) 1907 Ideal Schreibschrift 1903 Katalog Antiqua 1911 Künstler Gotisch (W. Groß) 1900 Merian Fraktur (F. Riedinger) 1910 Nürnberger Kanzlei (A. Auspurg) 1906 Phänomen (F. Riedinger) 1927 Riedingerschrift (F. Riedinger) 1903 Riedinger Mediäval (F. Riedinger) 1929 Rohrfeder Fraktur (F. Riedinger) 1909 Schönbrunn (A. Auspurg) 1928 Trajan Versalien (A. Auspurg) 1928 Xylo 1924 |
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