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Ferdinand Theinhardt’s Legacy in Tibetan Typography

Berlin based punchcutter and typefounder Ferdinand Theinhardt (1820–1906) is usually associated with the design of early sans serif typefaces. Yet little is known of the pivotal role he played in printing works in characters for Tibetan and other writing systems of the world. Not much has been written about Theinhardt, especially not in a language… Continue reading Ferdinand Theinhardt’s Legacy in Tibetan Typography