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HGB [Hellmut G. Bomm] HGB is Helmut G. Bomm's design studio. Bomm was born in 1948 in Backnang, Baden-Württemberg. Stuttgart-based type designer who publishes his type designs with Linotype and URW++. Catalog of some of his typefaces: Jazz Ragtime (URW++). Joga (URW++), 2008. A stylish theatre headline face, art deco. HGB Grotesk (URW++), 2005. A geometric sans family. Klassika (URW++), 2004. A sans family with a nice 3d version, Klassika Bronze. Probably the same as HGB Klassika. Legal (Linotype), 2004. A 6-weight sans family that grew out of his HGB Grotesk which he made in the 1970s. Solo Mito (URW++), Solo Data (URW++). Schillerplatz (URW++), 2008. A condensed didone typeface. Rotate Modern (URW++), Rotate Nouveau (URW++), Rotate Klassik (URW++), 2004. Also, Rotata Mysticons (URW++), 2004. Neudoerffer Fraktur (Linotype), 2009. HGB Lombardisch (URW++), 2008. A Lombardic typeface. Linotype Nautilus (Linotype), 1999. A humanist sans based on a handwritten type used for the text Li. Das Helle, Klare from the I Ging. See also Nautilus Text (2009) and Nautilus Monoline (2009, Linotype). Baldur (URW++), 2004. Linotype Invasion (Linotype), 2002. Bommi (URW++), in styles called Bommi Carbon and Bommi Oxygen. Linotype Männeken Outline and Black (2002). Dingbats with funny guys, part of TakeType 4. Linotype Scott (Linotype), 1999, and Linotype Scott Venus (1999). Alien script-like typefaces. Linotype Humanistika (Linotype), 1997. Exposition of his work in 2004 (site includes a bio). Linotype link. FontShop link. Klingspor link. View Hellmut Bomm's typefaces.	EXTERNAL LINKS HGB [Designer info] Monotype link Klingspor Museum page MyFonts search Monotype search Fontspring search Google search INTERNAL LINKS Type designers ⦿ Type designers ⦿ Dingbats (original) ⦿ Commercial fonts (small outfits) ⦿ Blackletter fonts ⦿ German type scene ⦿ Monospaced fonts ⦿ 3D fonts ⦿ Art deco typefaces ⦿ Lombardic types ⦿ Modern style [Bodoni, Didot, Walbaum, Thorowgood, Computer Modern, etc.] ⦿