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Die Schönen des Nordens

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Last edited May 18, 2014
grapes
microphysics
He is a red sucker in our heart

Berling Nova Sans Pro is the companion famous Berling Nova type family. Made by Pangea design, the sans family consists of seven fonts: Light, Regular, and Bold - all with true italics - and the additional weight of Extra Bold for real impact. The original Berling spirit was transfered into this sans design so it functions well as a pairing with its serifed counterpart. Useful for anything from... Read More

rocket
illustrative
Remember to pillage before you burn

FF Signa is a characteristically Danish design, rooted in architectural lettering rather than book typography. Originally created for signage—hence the name—FF Signa is now a typographic family with three widths. All weights include italics, small caps, and several styles of figures. Because of the quality of this “vernacular-lettering-turned-typeface” conversion, FF Signa received a Danish... Read More

jungle
fiddlesticks
Living to fry the beef rice

FF Signa is a characteristically Danish design, rooted in architectural lettering rather than book typography. Originally created for signage—hence the name—FF Signa is now a typographic family with three widths. All weights include italics, small caps, and several styles of figures. Because of the quality of this “vernacular-lettering-turned-typeface” conversion, FF Signa received a Danish... Read More

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guitarfishes
Slaughter is the best medicine

FF Dagny is a spare sans serif drawn in the “grotesk” style. In 2002, Sweden’s largest daily newspaper Dagens Nyheter (DN) changed from broadsheet to tabloid format. The switch accompanied a major change in DN’s journalism, editing and design. Mario García of García Media had just redesigned DN two years previously in 2000. Pangea design’s Creative Director, Örjan Nordling, who had worked with... Read More

brandy
fiddlesticks
Who loves me, loves my dog too

FF Max is a Danish sans inspired by Aldo Novarese’s Eurostile (1962). The letter shapes in FF Max have rounder, friendlier forms, giving the typeface a certain human touch. FF Max works well as a headline face for magazines and newspapers, but sets text with surprising ability too.

brandy
fiddlesticks
Simulated meat floss biscuits

FF Olsen is a robust typeface made for small text sizes. The design merges both sans and serif models, combining the best of each for maximum stamina on the page. Up close, its Roman is almost a slab design, with firm wedge serifs not unlike those of Gerard Unger’s Swift. Such sturdy construction guards against the harshest environments. The italics follow a semi-serif structure. Before... Read More

Karl-Erik Forsberg, Örjan Nordling and Fredrik Andersson
Linotype 2004

Linotype
Hans Samuelson
Samuelstype
Ole Berntsen Søndergaard
FontFont 2000
Ole Berntsen Søndergaard
FontFont 2000
Örjan Nordling and Göran Söderström
FontFont 2009
Saku Heinänen
Typolar 2010
Morten Rostgaard Olsen
FontFont 2003
Morten Rostgaard Olsen
FontFont 2001
Manvel Shmavonyan
ParaType

Canada Type
Stefan Hattenbach
PSY/OPS