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Typematters.de
[Jürgen Weltin]
The German type designer Jürgen Weltin was born in 1969 in Konstanz, and lives in Pullach, Bavaria. He designed Balega (2003, Linotype: a stencil typeface based on Resolut (1937, H. Brünnel, Nebiolo)), Linotype Finnegan (1997, his first typeface designed as a student in Würzburg under Reinhard Haus), Agilita (2006, Linotype, a humanist sans family including Agilita Hairline), Yellow (award-winning exclusive font family in 1999 for the yellow pages at British Telecommunications), and Mantika Informal (2010, an organic sans family that covers Latin, Greek and Cyrillic; Linotype). Mantika Book, the serifed text version, was published by Monotype in 2014. Mantika News followed in 2016. Since 1997, he worked with Freda Sack and David Quay at The Foundry in London. Then he worked at Stankowski + Duschek in Stuttgart. Currently, he runs Typematters.de. Yellow is an exclusive yellow pages typeface for British Telecom. it received awards from D&AD in 1999 and Bukvaraz in 2001. In 2015, he made the heavy extended titling typeface Assai. His typeface Julius Roman won an award at ProtoType in 2016. Mantika Sans won Third Prize at Granshan 2010 in the Greek text typeface category. FontShop link. I Love Typography link. Klingspor link. CV at Linotype. |
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