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Fonts in use: The West typeface for the book ‘Wilde Elbe’
Wilde Elbe
The 200-page photo book was designed by the Munich design office of Schmid/Widmaier. The headlines and captions are set in West.
Fonts in use: Case for kleinundpläcking
K’UP Agency
On the website of kleinundpläcking, Case is used in Regular and Bold, where it shows its strength in terms of readability and clarity.
Pangea in Use: Website Jonas Arleth
Jonas Arleth
Ten years ago, Jonas Arleth started his career as an independent developer and trainer. Today, more than one million people a year attend his courses and projects which are designed using Pangea and Pangea Text.
Fonts in Use: Pangea Text for Foodspring
Foodspring
A young, dynamic font is part of the visual magic of a young, dynamic brand. The website team of the direct-to-consumer startup for sports nutrition opted for Pangea Text.
Ika typeface in use: effektkommunikation
effektkommunikation
Making a typographic impact in dark blue on a light green background is Ika Black, the second most powerful of the nine weights in the Ika family.
Examples of Case in use on KRAVT’s Instagram feed
Kravt
The KRAVT website has undergone a full revamp – using the Case typeface – and now shines in new splendor. It goes without saying that they practice what they preach.
Fonts in use: Nikolai typeface for Coronado Bikes
Coronado Bikes
Coronado’s three brand values are: locally made, quality and love for the environment – these qualities and values are reflected in the logotype which is set in Nikolai.
Fonts in use: Turbine typeface for Koppla
Koppla
With its broad proportions, super elliptical curves and close spacing, Turbine embodies what craftspeople require: stability, precision and harmony.
Fonts in use: West typeface for Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister, Dresden
Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister
In Dresden’s world famous museum, West’s capital letters are used almost exclusively, center justified, which corresponds to the typographical conventions of the Baroque period.
Fonts in use: West typeface for Capitale Design Studio
Capitale Design Studio
The website of the German-Austrian design office Capitale is a feast for typographers’ eyes. Three words – set in the idiosyncratic geometric sans serif font West – on three lines fill the screen.
Nikolai typeface in use for Schaumberg Apple Juice
Schaumberg Apple Juice
Designer Stefanie Schönig was hired by the municipality of Tholey to create the label and glasses for the town’s own apple juice. She chose the highly versatile headline, poster and logo font Nikolai.
Turbine typeface in use: CI for Nick Stanztechnik
Nick Stanztechnik
The design of a Corporate Identity for Nick Stanztechnik, an established provider of sheet metal, plastic, metal and stone processing, using Turbine.