Schmerber Type (was: JazzMaType)

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Schmerber Type (was: JazzMaType) [Quentin Schmerber] Type designer presently based in Berlin (and before that, London). Graduate of the Ecole Nationale Supérieure des Arts Décoratifs (ENSAD) in Strasbourg, France (BA) and the Ecole Supérieure d'Art et Design (ESAD) in Amiens, France (MA), class of 2016. His graduation typeface family Temeraire pays tribute to the English letter ca. 1800, and includes some Clarendon-ish features. Each of its styles addresses a specific part of 19th century British lettering tradition, such as gravestone cutting, fat faces, master penmanship, copperplates, Egyptians, and Italians. Temeraire was published in 2018 by Typetogether. Between 2016 and 2019, he was a type designer at Production Type, working on the retail catalog and custom projects. In 2018, he cooperated there with Jean-Baptiste Levée and Yoann Minet on Cardinal Classic and Cardinal Fruit, a large transitional typeface family. The tightly set and high impact photojournalism typeface family Cardinal Photo was added in 2020. At Future Fonts, he published Leonardo Fascia (an outgrowth of Temeraire) and the angular chiseled type Framboisier (with Dorine Sauzet; inspired by Jacno's work) in 2018. Leonardo Fascia was redrawn and expanded, and a variable font was added, in 2021. Fontstructor (aka styk) who made Greedo Unicase (2012, octagonal). He collaborated briefly with Feliciano Type and did some bespoke type design projects that are still to be revealed. Since July 2019, he has been working exclusively with Swiss Typefaces as a type designer. Home page. Future Fonts link. Future Fonts link for Schmerber Type.	EXTERNAL LINKS Schmerber Type (was: JazzMaType) [Designer info] MyFonts search Monotype search Fontspring search Google search INTERNAL LINKS FontStruct fonts ⦿ Type designers ⦿ Type designers ⦿ Octagonal typefaces ⦿ Type design in France ⦿ Commercial fonts (small outfits) ⦿ Corporate typefaces ⦿ Type design in Switzerland ⦿ Type design in the United Kingdom ⦿ Corporate typefaces ⦿ Clarendon ⦿