Gustavs Andrejs Grinbergs

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Gustavs Andrejs Grinbergs Born in Riga, Latvia, in 1943, he has mainly cooperated (since 1990) with Tilde in the font development of East-European languages, and has created the AG fonts collection for Cyrillic. He specializes in Cyrillic and East-European extensions of prominent typefaces (such as the ones in the Bitstream collection). His typefaces: Linotype Brewery (Linotype), Brewery No2 Pro (2015, Linotype). Brewery No. 2 is based on his submission in 1997 to the Second Linotype Design Contest, and was inspired by early 20th century German type. The Black weight is expressionist. Waldorf Pro (2003, Tilde). A didone. Robusta (2002, Tilde). A large sans typeface family. Linotype Rowena (1996, Linotype). Constellation Pro (2009, Tilde). An avant garde sans family with very thin hairline weights. Linotype Gneisenauette (Linotype). Baltic Ornaments (1999, Tilde). Stencil Moonlight (2003, Linotype). This typeface won an award at the Linotype International Type Design Contest 2003. Snowbird (Tilde). Am Beauty (2011, Tilde). An art deco family. Includes Am Beauty Stencil. Kette Pro (2009, Tilde). Rigaer Tango Pro (2009, Tilde). A connected script family with high contrast. Brunch Pro (1996, Tilde). Exquisite Pro (1998, Tilde). Scintilla Pro (2001, Tilde). A delicate text family. Tourandot Pro (1999, Tilde). Starfighter (Tilde). He published the AG Fonts collection, mostly between 1992 and 1994. In the AG fonts collection, we find the following families (non-exhaustive list): AGAalen, AGBengaly, AGCenturion, AGCrown, AGFriQUer, AGGalleon, AGGloria, AGLettericaCOMpr, AGMelanie, AGNewHandbook, AGOpus, AGPalatial, AGPresquire, AGReverence, AGZeppelin. FontShop link. Linotype link. Klingspor link. MyFonts collection. View Grinbergs's typefaces.	EXTERNAL LINKS Gustavs Andrejs Grinbergs [Designer info] Monotype link Klingspor Museum page MyFonts search Monotype search Fontspring search Google search INTERNAL LINKS Type designers ⦿ Type designers ⦿ Cyrillic type design ⦿ Eastern European fonts ⦿ Bengali fonts ⦿ Stencil fonts ⦿ Type design in Latvia ⦿ Dingbats (original) ⦿ Calligraphic typefaces ⦿ Very thin (hairline sans) typefaces ⦿ Avant Garde typefaces ⦿ Modern style [Bodoni, Didot, Walbaum, Thorowgood, Computer Modern, etc.] ⦿ Art deco typefaces ⦿ Typefaces related to German expressionism ⦿