Carlos Winkow

German type designer
Carlos Winkow
Born(1882-02-06)6 February 1882
Sömmerda, Germany
Died16 January 1952(1952-01-16) (aged 69)
NationalityGerman
Known fortypography
Notable workReporter

Carl Winckow known in Spain, where he spent most of his working life, as Carlos Winkow (6 February 1882 – 16 January 1952) was a German type designer who worked primarily for the Nacional Typefoundry.

Fonts Designed by Carlos Winkow

  • Elzeviriano Ibarra (1931, Gans Typefoundry), digitized in 2011 by Lucia Walter.
  • Reporter, (1938, L. Wagner Type Foundry), reissued as Cursiva Rusinol by Nacional
  • Electra, (c. 1940, Nacional), digitized by Font Bureau as Romeo.
  • Nacional, (1941, Nacional)
  • Iberica, (1942, Nacional), digitized in 1997 by Pat Hickson as Roller.
  • Alcazar, (1944, Nacional)
  • Gong, (1945, L. Wagner Type Foundry)

References

Notes

  • Jaspert, W. Pincus, W. Turner Berry and A.F. Johnson. The Encyclopedia of Type Faces. Blandford Press Lts.: 1953, 1983. ISBN 0-7137-1347-X.
  • Font Designer - Carlos Winkow
  • MyFonts – Carlos Winkow
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  • VIAF
National
  • Germany


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