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Adana

Astype Fonts · Andreas Seidel, after Wilhelm Berg · 2005

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scriptlight italic and formal script
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A five-font 1930s German script family: a light italic roman, a Circular script, two initial sets and ornaments.

About

Adana revives Wilhelm Berg's 1930 design for Schriftguss AG, a Berlin reply to Lucian Bernhard's Schoenschrift. The Regular is a fine italic roman, Circular a rounded connected script, with swashed Initials A and B and an ornaments font. It pairs with Alea's initials.

Classification

A 1930 German Schoenschrift answer: a delicate italic roman, a connected Circular script, two sets of initials and ornaments. Sits with the scripts by use.

Weights

Regular

Family

Adana RegularAdana CircularAdana Initials AAdana Initials BAdana Ornaments

Languages

Latin

Tags

scriptcalligraphicelegantinvitation1930srevivalinitialsornaments

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