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Memphis® Medium

- by Rudolf Wolf
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Memphis® Pro Medium
  Format: OpenType Pro

Price: US$ 39.00
  
... is part of the Memphis® Font Family, comprising altogether 7 fonts in OpenType Pro format.
Character set features:
euro latinext alternates isoadobe2 adobece ligatures isoadobe
416 characters
Character maps: Encoding map   
Linked font group:
Memphis® Pro Medium
Memphis® Pro Medium Italic
Memphis® Pro Bold
Memphis® Pro Bold Italic
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Product is contained in:
The Linotype Originals OpenType Edition Version Two
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Memphis® Std Medium
  Format: OpenType Std

Price: US$ 29.00
  
... is part of the Memphis® Font Family, comprising altogether 7 fonts in OpenType Std format.
Character set features:
stdr euro isoadobe2
253 characters
Character maps: Encoding map   
Linked font group:
Memphis® Std Medium
Memphis® Std Medium Italic
Memphis® Std Bold
Memphis® Std Bold Italic
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Product is contained in:
Linotype OpenType Library 1.0 Bundle CD for Mac OS and Windows
OpenType Flirt Library CD for Mac OS and Windows
Memphis® Std Complete Family Value Pack
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Memphis® Medium
  Format: Windows TrueType

Price: US$ 26.00
  
... is part of the Memphis® Font Family, comprising altogether 14 fonts in Windows TrueType format.
Character set features:
euro
231 characters
Character maps: Encoding map   
Linked font group:
Memphis® Medium
Memphis® Medium Italic
Memphis® Bold
Memphis® Bold Italic
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Product is contained in:
GoldEdition 1.7.1 DVD for Mac OS and Windows
OpenType Flirt Library CD for Mac OS and Windows
Memphis® Complete Family Value Pack
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Memphis® Medium
  Format: Windows PostScript

Price: US$ 26.00
  
... is part of the Memphis® Font Family, comprising altogether 14 fonts in Windows PostScript format.
Character set features:
euro
232 characters
Character maps: Encoding map   
Linked font group:
Memphis® Medium
Memphis® Medium Italic
Memphis® Bold
Memphis® Bold Italic
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Product is contained in:
GoldEdition 1.7.1 DVD for Mac OS and Windows
OpenType Flirt Library CD for Mac OS and Windows
Memphis® Complete Family Value Pack
Technical information  

Memphis® Medium
  Format: Mac PostScript

Price: US$ 26.00
  
... is part of the Memphis® Font Family, comprising altogether 14 fonts in Mac PostScript format.
Character set features:
euro
247 characters
Character maps: Encoding map   
Linked font group:
Memphis® Medium
Memphis® Medium Italic
Memphis® Bold
Memphis® Bold Italic
Put the core family into shopping cart Add font group
Product is contained in:
GoldEdition 1.7.1 DVD for Mac OS and Windows
OpenType Flirt Library CD for Mac OS and Windows
Memphis® Complete Family Value Pack
Technical information  

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Documents referring to this product ...

Chauncey H. Griffith – born 1879 in Irontown/Ohio, USA, died 1956 in Butler/N.Y., USA – typesetter, machine compositor. 1915: – becomes assistant to the president of Mergenthaler Linotype Company. Newspaper typesetting specialist. 1936: vice president of Mergenthaler Linotype with responsibility for typographic development. Fonts: Ionic No 5 (1926), Ionic Condensed (1927), Papst (1928–1931), Poster Bodoni™ (1929), Textype (1929), Granjon™ bold (1930), Excelsior™ (1931), Janson (1932), [...]
Rudolf Wolf – born 2. 1. 1895 in Hechingen, Germany, died 7. 9. 1942 in Frankfurt am Main, Germany – advertising manager, type designer, teacher. Studied at the university in Frankfurt am Main. Ph. D. 1922–42: works as advertising manager for D. Stempel AG in Frankfurt am Main, where he is responsible for type design. Font: Memphis™ (1930). Publication: "Fraktur und Antiqua", Frankfurt am Main 1934. * TYPOGRAPHY – An Encyclopedic Survey of Type Design and Techniques Throughout [...]
Initial concepts for comprehensive type systems surfaced as early as the 1930s, yet they remained the exception. In the days of hot-metal typesetting, handbooks generally recommended creating typeface mixtures from a single type family, a family being understood as including all of a typeface’s weights, such as light, normal, semi-bold, and bold, and including all of the italic weights as well. A well-rounded type family also includes small caps, tabular and old-style figures. These days, the [...]

About Memphis® Medium ...

Linotype usage sample for Memphis® Pro Medium
Designer: Rudolf Wolf, 1930
Memphis® Medium belongs to the Memphis® Font Family which is part of the Linotype Originals.
Because of the geometric basis of its forms, Memphis is often thought of as a font for technical fields, making a rational, purposeful impression. This emphasis on objectivity is well-suited to technical texts, but Memphis is appropriate for any text which should exhibit a clear, neutral character.
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