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Peter Steiner

Painter and designer, b. Lochen, Germany, 1926, Graduate under Walter Brudi of the Akademie der bildenden Künste in Stuttgart. He taught at that school from 1962 until his retirement.

Designer of these typefaces:

  • The slightly psychedelic art nouveau film typeface Swing (1974, Bertghold AG). This typeface was revived and expanded in 2007 as Steiner Special (2007, Rebecca Alaccari, Canada Type).
  • Alpine (1974, Berthold AG).
  • Black Body (1973, Berthold AG). Revived and extended by Jonathan Hill as Mekon in 2010.
  • Black Pepper (1972). Florian Hardwig wrote that Black Pepper was exclusively available from Anton Herkner Graphisches Atelier, a phototype studio in Stuttgart, Germany.
  • Dektiv Double (1975, Berthold AG).
  • Jockey (1974, Berthold AG).

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file name: Peter Steiner Berlin


file name: Peter Steiner Black Body 1973


file name: Peter Steiner Black Pepper 1973


file name: Peter Steiner Black Pepper 1973


file name: Peter Steiner Black Pepper 1973


file name: Peter Steiner Dektiv Double 1975


file name: Jonathan Hill Mekon 2010


file name: Jonathan Hill Mekon 2010d


file name: Jonathan Hill Mekon Gradient 2010


file name: Jonathan Hill Mekon 2010


file name: Jonathan Hill Mekon 2010


file name: Jonathan Hill Mekon 2010


file name: Jonathan Hill Mekon 2010


file name: Jonathan Hill Mekon 2010


file name: Jonathan Hill Mekon 2010


file name: Mekon after Peter Steiner Black Body 1973


file name: Rebecca Alaccari Steiner Special 2007 after Peter Steiner Swing 1974


file name: Peter Steiner Postage Stamp 1994







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