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But there was more to it than that. I realized that the best uses of Futura (or really, any typeface) are always in conversation with the ways it has been used in the past. And I also wrote the book to correct a popular misconception. Despite Futura’s role in establishing modernism, many people continue to associate modernism with Helvetica.
This is a stunning examination of one of the most popular typefaces ever created, Futura.Celebrating its 90th anniversary this year, the story of Futura is a fascinating one. Charting its Bauhaus origins to its use as the first font on the moon in 1969, this book tells the story of how the typeface went from representing radicalism in design to dependability.
Celebrating its 90th anniversary this year, the story of Futura is a fascinating one. Charting its Bauhaus origins to its use as the first font on the moon in 1969, this book tells the story of how the typeface went from representing radicalism in design to dependability.
Futura: The Typeface is the latest in this series. The stylish hardback features 500 illustrations and includes essays by renowned design writers including Steven Heller, Erik Spiekermann and Christopher Burke.The book is edited by Petra Eisele, professor of Design History and Design Theory, Isabel Naegele, professor of Typography both at the University of Mainz, and Annette Ludwig, director.
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Futura, 1927 by Paul Renner Created using my essay about the history of designer Paul Renner, and the history of the Futura typeface.
When Paul Renner designed Futura in Germany in 1927, he wanted it to be new and modern, rather than a revival (or redesign) of an old font. He believed that his typeface should look and feel modern, and Futura still manages that more than 85 years later. It isn’t the longest-serving geometric sans serif typeface (that honour is held by the slightly more Germanic-looking typeface Erbar) but.