Typefaces: 1940 – 1950

 

1940s

Fonts I found fun and interesting to play with:

Antsy Pants

Bittersweet

Uncle Bob

Retro Town Rebel Caps

Boogie Nights

1950s

Fonts I found fun and interesting to play with:

Remachine Script

Recorda Script

Shardee

Sachiko

Helvetica

Eduard Hoffmann commissioned his employee, Max Miedinger to update the sans-serif typeface which was compared to the popular sans-serif (Akzidenz Grotesk). Eduard called it Neue Haas Grotesk and then later renamed the font Helvetica after it began to be marketed globally.

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