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Fette Fraktur

A hugely successful blackletter typeface from Johann Christian Bauer (1850, Bauersche Giesserei) characterized by its f. Other German foundries such as C.E. Weber (1875) and Wagner (1875) had their own versions.

Digital implementations were completed by Linotype, Gerhard Helzel, Adobe, URW++, and Elsner & Flake. Lesser known digital versions are called Fraktur Fett (Greenstreet), Baron&Berliner (Swfte), Bauble (SSi), Luftwaffe (WSI), F692 Blackletter (SoftMaker), Fraktur (SoftMaker) and Frakur No. 2 (2012, SoftMaker).

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file name: Fette Fraktur Comparison By Gerhard Helzel 1999


file name: Adobe Linotype Fette Fraktur


file name: Linotype Fette Fraktur Pro


file name: Veronika Elsner Gunther Flake Fette Fraktur E F


file name: U R W Fette Fraktur


file name: Johann Christian Bauer Fette Fraktur 1850 Poster by Olga Brito 2015







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