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Linotype Press Release - Linotype presents top selection
from TakeType Library
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Fonts from the cutting edge
Bad Homburg, 13 December, 2004. Innovative designers have
come to know the Linotype TakeType Library as a surefire
source of inspiration and creativity. Now everyone who
appreciates its rich possibilities for individual design can
look forward to a comprehensive compilation of 67 innovative
font families with a total of 130 weights. �Top TakeType�
integrates a wealth of fully functional text and display
fonts, plus an extraordinary range of experimental alphabets
and symbols. Just as an example, the selection includes such
popular typefaces as �Balder�, Escript� and the �Linotype
Festtagsfont� as well as intriguing text fonts like �Aroma�
and �Cineplex�, the display font �Franosch�, the extravagant
symbol font �Space Balls� and such tasty experimental treats
as �Russisch Brot�. Many fonts were competitors or winners
from the Linotype �International Type Design Contest� which
not only attracts the design avantgarde every year but also
promotes the development of innovative type in general.
�Top TakeType� is a must for progressive typeface
collectors � especially the amazingly affordable price
makes the collection simply irresistible.
Surf the wave of the cutting edge! Find further information
on the whole range of �Top TakeType� fonts and their
designers:
- http://www.linotype.com/6-2269-6/toptaketype.html
If you would like further information, please contact:
Linotype Library GmbH
Du-Pont-Stra�e 1
D-61352 Bad Homburg
Tel.: +49 (0) 61 72 - 484 - 24 60
Fax: +49 (0) 61 72 - 484 � 5 24 60
E-Mail: info@linotype.com
Website: http://www.linotype.com
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Linotype Library GmbH, based in Bad Homburg, Germany and a
member of the Heidelberg Group, looks back onto a history of
118 years . Building on its strong heritage, Linotype
Library develops state-of-the-art font technology and offers
more than 6,000 original fonts, covering the whole
typographic spectrum from antique to modern, from east to
west, and from classical to experimental. All typefaces (in
PostScript and TrueType format as well as more than 1,400
fonts in OpenType) are now also available for instant
download at www.linotype.com. In addition to supplying
digital fonts, Linotype Library also offers comprehensive
and individual consultation and support services for font
applications in worldwide (corporate) communication.
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