The high-quality fonts of renowned Dutch designer Gerard Unger offer versatile application in typography today.
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Demos™
Gerard Unger designed Demos for the German technology corporation Dr.-Ing Rudolf Hell* in 1976. Originally intended for use in the typesetting of newspapers, Demos was one of the new digital generation's first typefaces, well suited for book printing as well. Its robust forms and rounded corners make this face particularly legible and flexible, it
[...]Gerard Unger – born 22. 1. 1942 in Amsterdam, The Netherlands – graphic designer, typographer, type designer, teacher.
1963–67: studies at the Gerrit Rietveld Academie in Amsterdam. Then assistant to Wim Crouwel at Total Design. 1970: starts teaching at the Gerrit Rietveld Academie in Amsterdam. From 1975 onwards: freelance designer. 1981: does typography work for Dutch coins and postage stamps. Redesigns numerous magazines. 1984: designs special digits for the Dutch telephone directories.
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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
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