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). In many cases, several typefoundries sold the same type but possibly under different names.	EXTERNAL LINKS Kurt Liebing MyFonts search Monotype search Google search INTERNAL LINKS Blackletter fonts ⦿ Type designers ⦿ Type designers ⦿ German type scene ⦿

file name: Gerhard Helzel Liebing Type after Kurt Liebing 1916

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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