Monotype Walbaum™ Schriftfamilie

Monotype Walbaum™ Roman (Monotype Originals) Details ... In den Warenkorb legen Preis ab: 26,00 US$

Monotype Walbaum™ Roman SC OsF (Monotype Originals) Details ... In den Warenkorb legen Preis ab: 26,00 US$

Monotype Walbaum™ Italic (Monotype Originals) Details ... In den Warenkorb legen Preis ab: 26,00 US$

Monotype Walbaum™ Italic OsF (Monotype Originals) Details ... In den Warenkorb legen Preis ab: 26,00 US$

Monotype Walbaum™ Medium (Monotype Originals) Details ... In den Warenkorb legen Preis ab: 26,00 US$

Monotype Walbaum™ Medium OsF (Monotype Originals) Details ... In den Warenkorb legen Preis ab: 26,00 US$

Monotype Walbaum™ Medium Italic (Monotype Originals) Details ... In den Warenkorb legen Preis ab: 26,00 US$

Monotype Walbaum™ Medium Italic OsF (Monotype Originals) Details ... In den Warenkorb legen Preis ab: 26,00 US$

Monotype Walbaum™ Expert Value Pack (Monotype Originals) Details ... In den Warenkorb legen Preis ab: 94,00 US$

Monotype Walbaum™ Value Pack (Monotype Originals) Details ... In den Warenkorb legen Preis ab: 94,00 US$

Justus Erich Walbaum – born 25. 1. 1768 in Steinlah, Germany, died 31. 1. 1839 in Weimar, Germany – type founder, type designer, punch cutter. Trained as a spice merchant and pastry cook in Braunschweig. Further trainig as a form cutter, music engraver and punch cutter. Cut and cast commemorative coins. 1796: buys printer Ernst Wilhem Kircher’s type foundy in Goslar. 1803: the type foundry moves to Weimar. 1828: Walbaum hands over the type foundry to his son, Theodor, who is killed in an [...]

Robin Nicholas’s early training as an apprentice draftsman let his natural artistic talent fuse with the accuracy and attention to detail required in technical drawing. Typeface design is a similar blend of right- and left-brain activities. Happily for those of us who use fonts, Nicholas’s career path took a turn when he joined the Monotype Type Drawing Office in 1965. After a period of training at Monotype, Nicholas’s first projects involved redrawing master artwork for typefaces licensed [...]

Based on the types of Justus Erich Walbaum, a letter cutter and type founder who set up his own foundry in Germany in 1798. Walbaum was influenced by the modern style typefaces being cut in France by letter cutters such as Firmin Didot. Walbaum is one of the most attractive modern faces. It has a lightness and delicacy which imparts an air of grace to text setting. The slight squareness of the characters gives the face an openness which is lacking in many moderns. Use the Monotype Walbaum font family for quality books, magazines, brochures and catalogues.