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Title
A Blessed Conversation
Creator
Zapf, Hermann, 1918-2015
Summary
"From Cocker's Writing Book." Signed by H. Zapf. Written in multiple hands by his students.
Title
A specimen of the types originally cast in Philadelphia by Binny & Ronaldson: later called Oxford and Monticello. Also a showing of a new digital version of the types / designed by Matthew Carter for the Papers of Thomas Jefferson
Summary
Broadside offering a newly designed digital font and a history tracing its development from the 18th century to 2003
Title
Advertising Typographers Association keepsake
Creator
Zapf, Hermann, 1918-2015
Summary
Quotes by Daniel B. Updike and J. S. Mills, [sic]. Typeset in Optima and Melior typefaces.
Title
Alphabets in honour of Richard Pennington: struck in September 1965 from the Czechoslovak types recently acquired for the Redpath Press
Creator
McGill University Press publisher
Summary
"Printed at the Richard Pennington Printing Office of McGill University Press."
Title
Auf einstimmigen Beschluss
Creator
Zapf, Hermann, 1918-2015
Summary
Unanimous Decision of the Town Council, January 23, 1975, Town of Mainz... Set in the Diotima typeface.
Title
Austellung Lebendige Typographie
Creator
Zapf, Hermann, 1918-2015
Summary
"Exhibition of Living Typography." Mention of works by Officina Bodoni and Hermann Zapf
Title
Border for George Santayana quote
Creator
Zapf, Hermann, 1918-2015
Summary
Keepsake of the College of Graphic Arts and Photography Symposium, Stratagem 1983.
Title
Calligraphic broadside.
Creator
Zapf, Hermann, 1918-2015
Summary
A design divided into 9 squares with a calligraphic alphabet at center. The center is surrounded by quotes. Signed by H. Zapf.
Title
Calligraphy
Creator
Zapf, Hermann, 1918-2015
Summary
"Dedicated to our teacher Hermann Zapf, RIT Calligraphy Class, Summer 1982"
Title
De Künstler befindet...
Creator
Zapf, Hermann, 1918-2015
Summary
"In the situation of the artist today, there are both similarities and differences to the scientist..." Signed by H. Zapf and dedicated to the Melbert B. Cary Graphic Arts Collection.
Title
Der sonnengesang von Amarna
Creator
Zapf, Hermann, 1918-2015
Summary
"The Sun Song of Amarna" can be translated as "The Great Hymn to Aten," Egyptian, 14th century BCE. Burst of text, Deutsch von Kurt Sethe, nach der Übersetzung von Norman De Garis Davis, German from Kurt Sethe, after the translation by Norman De Garis Davis. Signed by H. Zapf.
Title
Die Welt der Buchstaben
Creator
Zapf, Hermann, 1918-2015
Summary
"The World of Letters," Event on 10 November 1993; Optima typeface
Title
Gautsch Brief
Creator
Zapf, Hermann, 1918-2015
Summary
Certificate of "Gautschen," for Manfred Steinhäuser. Journeyman's certificate for "Gautschen" an act of submerging the apprentice in water. Sistina, Michelangelo, and Palatino typefaces.
Title
Geleitspruch, Aus Shakespeare's Hamlet
Creator
Zapf, Hermann, 1918-2015
Summary
Quote by the character Polonius, from "Hamlet" by William Shakespeare
Title
George Santayana quote
Creator
Zapf, Hermann, 1918-2015
Summary
Keepsake of the College of Graphic Arts and Photography Symposium, Stratagem 1983. Signed by H. Zapf.
Title
Hera big / by Lucas Sharp
Creator
Sharp, Lucas, type designer
Summary
"TypeTrust is a proud 24 pt sponsor of TypeCon 2011: Surge presented by the Society of Typographic Aficionados held July 5th-10th in New Orleans. This is a limited edition poster created on the occasion of the conference."
"Hera Big is a 16 style family that includes an extensive character set of alternate glyphs with opentype features."
Title
Hommage à Josef Albers
Creator
Zapf, Hermann, 1918-2015
Summary
"Homage to Josef Albers;" Illustration of various planes using cubes and squares.
Title
Hommage à Leibniz
Creator
Zapf, Hermann, 1918-2015
Summary
"Homage to Leibniz," Gottfired Wilhelm Leibniz (1646-1716) laid the groundwork for current electronics and computers through his dual counting system. Typeset in the Optima typeface. Signed by H. Zapf. Illustration includes trigrams from the Chinese "I Ching," and well as graphical representations a binary systems.
Title
If letters were to be used for one good purpose everyday, then all pains we have taken with their creation will be rewarded. HZ
Creator
Zapf, Hermann, 1918-2015
Summary
Made by his students to commemorate Hermann Zapf's workshop in calligraphy; Rochester, New York, August, 1981.
Title
Kalender 2001
Creator
Zapf, Hermann, 1918-2015
Summary
2001 Calendar, Graphic Workshop for Engineering and Art. Offenbach-on-Main. Zapfino and Michelangelo typefaces. Signed by H. Zapf.
Title
Man muß die Anzahl der Gedanken derart vervielfachen, daß die Anzahl der Wächter für sie nicht ausreicht.
Creator
Zapf, Hermann, 1918-2015
Summary
"The number of thoughts must be multiplied so that the number of guards is not sufficient for them." Signed by H. Zapf.
Title
MANCHE ERFINDUNG
Creator
Zapf, Hermann, 1918-2015
Summary
Some Inventions, Ricarda Huch; Trajanus typeface
Title
Ode an die Buchstaben
Creator
Zapf, Hermann, 1918-2015
Summary
"Ode to the Letters." Typeset in Palatino and Michelangelo typefaces.
Title
PROÖMION
Creator
Zapf, Hermann, 1918-2015
Summary
"Proem." Michelangelo typeface
Title
Romano: teacher, mentor, scholar / it is with great pleasure that the School of Print Media at RIT honors Frank Romano by reproducing here, in the form of a type specimen, his essay on the development of phototypesetting
Creator
Rochester Institute of Technology. School of Print Media, publisher
Summary
"This type specimen was printed at Rochester Institute of Technology's Printing Applications Laboratory, College of Imaging Arts and Sciences."
"This type specimen was designed by Thérèse Hannigan, professor in the New Media Design and Imaging program, College of Imaging Arts and Sciences at RIT. The design is based on a layout by Bruce Rogers and is set in his typeface Centaur, a favorite of Frank Romano. The text was originally published in Printing History 26 (2003) under the title "The Phototypesetting Era"; this excerpt is reprinted here by the permission of The American Printing History Association."
Title
Schreibermeisterbücher...
Creator
Zapf, Hermann, 1918-2015
Summary
"Calligrapher's book," Poster for the 80th birthday party for Hermann Zapf; Optima typeface; quote by Giambattista Bodoni at bottom.
Title
Standard Lay of the Case
Creator
Zapf, Hermann, 1918-2015
Summary
Illustration of a printer's California job type case. Quote by the type designer, F. W. Goudy. Typeset in Optima with calligraphy by H. Zapf.
Title
The odd couple: halogen and heroic compressed pro/Typetrust cofounders Dilworth and Summerour present
Creator
Dilworth, Silas, Type designer
Summary
"TypeTrust is a proud 24 pt sponsor of TypeCon 2012: mke shift presented by the Society of Typographic Aficionados and held July 31-August 5 in Milwaukee. This is a limited edition poster created on the occasion of the conference."
"Poster design by Neil Summerour and Silas Dilworth."
Title
There is in the work of certain rare individuals...
Creator
Zapf, Hermann, 1918-2015
Summary
From Champion Printing Salesman's Herald; "For HZ with admiration and gratitude from his calligraphy students."
Title
Urworte. Orphisch
Creator
Zapf, Hermann, 1918-2015
Summary
"Primordial Words. Orphic." This poem was originally written in 1817. It describes the orphic tradition in terms of four forces governing human life: Daimon (Destiny); Tyche (Chance), Eros (Love), Anagke (Necessity) and Elpis (Hope). Typeset in Michelangelo Greek and Latin typefaces.
Title
VERMACHTNIS
Creator
Zapf, Hermann, 1918-2015
Summary
"Legacy," Auguste Rodin; Trajanus typeface
Title
Wilhelm Meisters Lehrbrief, Die kunst ist lang das leben kurz das urteil schwierig die gelegenheit flüchtig
Creator
Zapf, Hermann, 1918-2015
Summary
"Wilhelm Meisters teaching letter," "Art is long, life short, judgment difficult, the occasion fleeting."
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