I Love Type 04: Din
By Victionary.
Description
Featuring fluent curves and strokes without serifs, DIN, released by Frankfurt's D Stempel AG foundry in 1923, is minimal in appearance, bold, striking, and highly legible. The design was based on a 1905 typeface for the Royal Prussian Railway Administration and was originally used for schematics and blueprints. As the typeface grew in popularity, it was released as a metal type, made into stencils for use on vehicles and in train yards, and used for street and building signage. DIN's structure has been accredited as an early forerunner of the typographic grid and widely used by s...
ISBN(s)
9881943892, 9789881943897
