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Otto Erler

German punchcutter, b. 1890, Leipzig, d. 1965, Leipzig. He worked for Brüder Butter in Dresden in 1921, and after that, until 1946, at Schelter & Giesecke. In 1946, he joined VEB Polygraph und from 1951 until 1957, he worked for VEB Typoart. After that, he joined the Institut für Buchgestaltung at the Hochschule für Graphik und Buchkunst.

The typeface Erler Versalien (1953, Herbert Thannhaeuser) is named after him. Digital versions of Erler Versalien Erler Titling (2015, Ralph M. Unger) and Missale Incana (2004, Andreas Seidel).

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file name: Ralph M Unger Erler Titling 2015 after Herbert Thannhaeuser Erler Versalien 1953 192989


file name: Ralph M Unger Erler Titling 2015 after Herbert Thannhaeuser Erler Versalien 1953 192990


file name: Ralph M Unger Erler Titling 2015 after Herbert Thannhaeuser Erler Versalien 1953 192992


file name: Ralph M Unger Erler Titling 2015 after Herbert Thannhaeuser Erler Versalien 1953 192993


file name: Ralph M Unger Erler Titling 2015 after Herbert Thannhaeuser Erler Versalien 1953 192995


file name: Ralph M Unger Erler Titling 2015 after Herbert Thannhaeuser Erler Versalien 1953


file name: Andreas Seidel Missale Incana 2004 after Herbert Thannhaeuser Erler Versalien 1953


file name: Andreas Seidel Missale Incana 2004 after Herbert Thannhaeuser Erler Versalien 1953b


file name: Andreas Seidel Missale Incana 2004 after Herbert Thannhaeuser Erler Versalien 1953c







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