Hermann Zapf
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 9 years ago |
Born | Nuremberg |
Germany | |
Died | Darmstadt |
Germany | |
Spouse | Gudrun Zapf-von Hesse |
Children | 1 |
Known for | Palatino |
Optima | |
Zapfino | |
Job | Graphic Designer |
Type design | |
Typeface designer | |
Date of birth | November 8,1918 |
Zodiac sign | Scorpio |
Nationality | German |
Date of died | June 4,2015 |
Movies/Shows | Helvetica |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 569344 |
About More Alphabets: The Types of Hermann Zapf
Alphabet Stories: A Chronicle of Technical Developments
Hermann Zapf & His Design Philosophy: Selected Articles and Lectures on Calligraphy and Contemporary Developments in Type Design, with Illustrations and Bibliographical Notes, and a Complete List of His Typefaces
About alphabets
Letter art
Hermann Zapf and His Design Philosophy
The Fine Art of Letters: The Work of Hermann Zapf, Exhibited at the Grolier Club, New York, 2000
Classical Typography in the Computer Age: Papers Presented at a Clark Library Seminar, 27 February 1988
The Work of the Stamperia Valdonega: 1948-2008
ABC-XYZapf: Fifty Years in Alphabet Design : Professional and Personal Contributions Selected for Hermann Zapf
Manuale typographicum
Alphabet Stories: A Chronicle of Technical Developments
Hermann Zapf & His Design Philosophy: Selected Articles and Lectures on Calligraphy and Contemporary Developments in Type Design, with Illustrations and Bibliographical Notes, and a Complete List of His Typefaces
About alphabets
Letter art
Hermann Zapf and His Design Philosophy
The Fine Art of Letters: The Work of Hermann Zapf, Exhibited at the Grolier Club, New York, 2000
Classical Typography in the Computer Age: Papers Presented at a Clark Library Seminar, 27 February 1988
The Work of the Stamperia Valdonega: 1948-2008
ABC-XYZapf: Fifty Years in Alphabet Design : Professional and Personal Contributions Selected for Hermann Zapf
Manuale typographicum
Hermann Zapf Life story
Hermann Zapf was a German type designer and calligrapher who lived in Darmstadt, Germany. He was married to the calligrapher and typeface designer Gudrun Zapf-von Hesse. Typefaces he designed include Palatino, Optima, and Zapfino. He is considered one of the greatest type designers of all time.