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Willy Schwerdtner

German designer at D. Stempel of Metropolis (1928), Mundus Antiqua (1929) and Standard Latein (1929). Revivals of the beautiful Metropolis include Metropolis (Monotype; this is probably made by Doug Olena in 1995), Metropolis SG (Jim Spiece), M691 Deco (Softmaker), Messing (2012, Softmaker), Metropolis ICG (1995), Metropolis (1995, Keystrokes, and later Monotype) and Metropolis Bold and Shaded (1990, Jim Castle, Castle Type). Castle's Metropolis was first commissioned by Publish Magazine in 1990.

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file name: Stempel Mundus Antiqua 1929


file name: Stempel Mundus Antiqua 1929b


file name: Willy Schwerdtner Metropolis 1928


file name: Soft Maker Messing 2019 293111 002


file name: Soft Maker Messing 2012 after Willy Schwerdtner Metropolis 1928


file name: Soft Maker Messing 2019 293112 002


file name: Soft Maker Messing 2019


file name: Image Club Graphics Metropolis 1995 after Willy Schwerdtner 1928


file name: Jason Castle Metropolis Bold 1990 after Willy Schwerdtner 1928


file name: Jason Castle Metropolis Bold 1990 after Willy Schwerdtner 1928b


file name: Jason Castle Metropolis Shaded 1990 after Willy Schwerdtner 1928


file name: Jason Castle Metropolis Bold 1990 after Willy Schwerdtner 1928 171059


file name: Jason Castle Metropolis Bold 1990 after Willy Schwerdtner 1928 171060


file name: Monotype Metropolis after W Schwerdtner 1928


file name: Jim Spiece Metroplis S G Light after Willy Schwerdtner 1932


file name: Douglas Olena Metropolis 1995 after W Schwerdtner 1928


file name: Douglas Olena Metropolis 1995 after W Schwerdtner 1928b


file name: Douglas Olena Metropolis Monotype 1995 after Willy Schwerdtner 1928







Luc Devroye ⦿ School of Computer Science ⦿ McGill University Montreal, Canada H3A 2K6 ⦿ lucdevroye@gmail.com ⦿ https://luc.devroye.org ⦿ https://luc.devroye.org/fonts.html