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Schriftgestaltung [Georg Seifert]

Georg Seifert (Schriftgestaltung) is a Bitterfeld-Wolfen and/or Jena, Germany-based designer, born in Halle in 1978. He was a student at the Bauhaus University Weimar and runs Schriftgestaltung.de. He is best known for the free font editor Glyphs, released in 2011. Seifert lives and works in Berlin. His typefaces include

• Olive Green Mono (2008). A monospaced typeface designed for his own use in email and programming code. Covers Greek and Cyrillic. Published by Schriftgestaltung.
• Rosa Stencil (2008). A calligraphic stencil typeface. Published by Schriftgestaltung.
• Azuro (2011). A 4-style screen family developed by Georg Seifert and fine-tuned by Jens Kutilek.
• Graublau Sans (2005), GrauBlau Sans Kursiv. Has a Cyrillic style. The design of Graublau Sans Pro (20 styles with over 1000 glyphs each) took Georg Seifert over 5 years. Graublau Sans Web is free. Retail versions at MyFonts: Graublau Sans Pro (2008, FDI), Graublau Slab Pro (2012, FDI).
• Pen (2006). A handwriting font.

At ATypI 2009 in Mexico City, he introduced his (free) font editor Glyphs to the world. Speaker at ATypI 2013 in Amsterdam. Speaker at ATypI 2016 in Warsaw.

Klingspor link. Behance link. Older German URL.

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INTERNAL LINKS
Type designers ⦿ Type designers ⦿ Handwriting fonts ⦿ German type scene ⦿ Monospaced fonts ⦿ Cyrillic type design ⦿ Stencil fonts ⦿ Calligraphic typefaces ⦿ Bauhaus and type design ⦿ Commercial fonts (small outfits) ⦿ Blackletter fonts ⦿ Greek/Coptic ⦿ Fonts for programming ⦿ Corporate typefaces ⦿