Gerd Sebastian Jakob

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Gerd Sebastian Jakob Designer, with Joerg Ewald Meissner at Koma Amok, of BB Afrodite EF (1995, grunge), Autograph Script (handwriting), Autograph Sketch (dingbats), BB BornFree EF (1995, grunge), BB Craze EF (1995), BB Jane White, BB Jame EF (1995), BB LittleJoe EF (1995), Materia Pro (2010-2011, an octagonal typeface family), EF Biba Babe, EF It, EF Literally, EF Little Joe, and Caligari Pro (2011: a German expressionist typeface inspired by the silent film The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari (1920)). His early fonts are of the destructive type, and are all published by Elsner & Flake. At Linotype, they published Linotype Dharma (1997, a gorgeous display font), Linotype Tiger (1997, a jungle font), Linotype Puritas (2002, high-legged letters and ornaments done as part of the TakeType 4 pack) and Linotype CaseStudyNo1 (2002, part of the TakeType 4 pack). FontShop link. Klingspor link. View Gerd Jakob's typefaces. Linotype link.	EXTERNAL LINKS Gerd Sebastian Jakob [Designer info] Klingspor Museum page MyFonts search Monotype search Fontspring search Google search INTERNAL LINKS Type designers ⦿ Type designers ⦿ Dingbats (original) ⦿ German type scene ⦿ Typefaces related to German expressionism ⦿ Octagonal typefaces ⦿