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Fonts in use: The typefaces Nikolai and New Reason for the editorial design of the foundation brochure of the fictitious GRŌA foundation
GRŌA
Jana Heinz’s Master’s thesis – a visual identity for a fictitious foundation – was awarded the Junior Corporate Design Prize. Nikolai not only carries the logo, but also characterizes the advertising communication as well as the editorial design of the foundation brochure.
Fonts in use: The typefaces Tausend Plakat and Tausend in combination with Hiragino Sans for the photo book ‘Yamakasa 2025 Nishinagare’ that documents the Hakata Gion Yamakasa Festival in Fukuoka, Japan
Yamakasa
In combination with the Japanese typeface Hiragino Sans (Screen Graphic Solutions), whose subtle weight gradations could be precisely matched to our Tausend, a captivating typographic dialogue was created in a photo book that documents the Hakata Gion Yamakasa Festival 2025.
Fonts in use: The typeface collection Pangea for the world’s largest provider of independent travel and language guides, Lonely Planet (Travel guide Iceland)
Lonely Planet
In 2022, the world’s largest provider of independent travel and language guides, Lonely Planet, commissioned Garrett Elizabeth Office with a redesign of the brand. The publisher licensed Pangea and even received some Condensed weights before their official publication.
MSC World Europa
MSC Cruises
Geneva-based brand agency Magic Pencil was commissioned to completely revamp the third largest cruise brand in the world – from the website through to the printed materials. For MSC Cruises’ corporate font, they chose Pangea.
The sans-serif typeface Pangea in use for the visual identity of the Australian environmental company Powerhouse
Powerhouse
Melbourne-based design studio Side By Side chose Pangea for the visual identity of the Australian environmental company Powerhouse.
Case Text and Nikolai in use for the catalog “200 Years of the Frauenbad – Building Culture and the Art industry in the Spa Town of Baden near Vienna”
200 Years of the Frauenbad
To mark the 200th anniversary of the Frauen- und Carolinenbad in the Austrian spa town of Baden, an exhibition at the Arnulf Rainer Museum documented its history.The accompanying catalog is based on a perfect combination of Case and Nikolai.
Pangea in Use: Festschrift 10 Jahre Spezialisierte Ambulante Palliativ-Versorgung im Landkreis Ludwigsburg
10 Years SAPV
On the occasion of its anniversary, the Specialized Palliative Care Outpatient Team in Ludwigsburg pays tribute to the work of the facility and all its stakeholders in a commemorative publication, which is set in Pangea.