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Franz Heigemeir

Painter, sculptor and type designer, b. ca. 1930. Graduate of the Kunstschule Augsburg, Germany. Since 1976, he is an active member of the Woodstock Artists Association and Museum. Based in Rifton, NY, his paintings can be seen in many places, such as Fine Art in Ulster County, New York.

Creator of typefaces at VGC, such as Heigemeir Bold and Bold Open, Modula (1972) and the art deco typeface Organda (1972). Organda became a Mecanorma face.

Digital revivals of Organda include Organ Grinder (2019, SoftMaker).

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file name: Mecanorma Organda


file name: Mecanorma Organda


file name: Soft Maker Organ Grinder 2012 293711


file name: Soft Maker Organ Grinder 2012 293712 002


file name: Soft Maker Organ Grinder 2012


file name: Franz Heigemeir Night Bird Sculpture







Luc Devroye ⦿ School of Computer Science ⦿ McGill University Montreal, Canada H3A 2K6 ⦿ lucdevroye@gmail.com ⦿ http://luc.devroye.org ⦿ http://luc.devroye.org/fonts.html