Dieter Zembsch

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Dieter Zembsch Born in 1943, Zembsch began his career in graphic arts as a typesetter. He subsequently studied graphic design at Mannheim and Stuttgart. MyFonts: While working as a packaging designer for the pharmaceutical firm of Mann&Schröder, in his spare time he designed the winning entry in Letraset's International Typeface Competition for 1972/73, a typeface named Beans. He later worked as advertising manager for a German publishing house and, in 1977, he became an independent graphic designer. In addition to illustrating book jackets for other authors, he has written and illustrated several of his own works. Zembsch and partner Sophie Weiss currently run a design firm in Munich. In 2009, Nick Curtis designed a digital extension and modification of Beans called Free Holeys NF. Alan Prescott's revival is called APT New Beans. Klingspor link.	EXTERNAL LINKS Dieter Zembsch [Designer info] MyFonts search Monotype search Google search INTERNAL LINKS German type scene ⦿ Type designers ⦿ Type designers ⦿ Nick Curtis ⦿ Photo and film type era ⦿

file name: Alan Prescott A P T New Beans 1996 after Dieter Zembsch Beans 1973

file name: Alan Prescott A P T New Beans 1996 after Dieter Zembsch Beans 1973b

file name: Alan Prescott A P T New Beans 1996 after Dieter Zembsch Beans 1973c

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