Kurt Liebing

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Kurt Liebing German type designer who made mostly blackletter typefaces: Liebing-Fraktur (1912, Gottfried Böttger, Berthold, Poppelbaum). He also made Liebing-Type (1909, H. Berthold, G. Böttger; aka Elite Gotisch; digitally revived as Liebing Type by Gerhard Helzel, and as TbC Liebing Type by Chiron (2014)) and Lichte Liebing-Type (1916, H. Berthold, G. Böttger), both blackletter designs. Typefaces done at Wagner & Schmidt: Eleonore (AG für Schriftguss), Elite Gotisch, Froben Gotisch (Haas), Liebing Gotisch (Schriftguss; revived in 2016 by Peter Wiegel as CAT Liebing Gotisch). In many cases, several typefoundries sold the same type but possibly under different names.	EXTERNAL LINKS Kurt Liebing Klingspor Museum page MyFonts search Monotype search Fontspring search Google search INTERNAL LINKS Blackletter fonts ⦿ Type designers ⦿ Type designers ⦿ German type scene ⦿

file name: Peter Wiegel C A T Liebing Gotisch 2016 after Kurt Liebing

file name: Gerhard Helzel Liebing Type after Kurt Liebing 1916

file name: Ludwig Wagner Nurnberg 1934 after Kurt Liebing Liebingschrift

file name: Chiron Tb C Liebing Type 2014 after Kurt Liebing Elite Gotisch 1909

file name: Chiron Tb C Liebing Type 2014 after Kurt Liebing Elite Gotisch 1909b

file name: Kurt Liebing Liebing Type 1909

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