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The VEB Typoart was a type foundry owned by the German Democratic Republic (GDR, also known as East Germany) from 1951 to 1990. The name "VEB" stands for "Volkseigener Betrieb", which translates to "State-owned enterprise".
During its existence, the VEB Typoart produced a wide range of typefaces, including serif, sans-serif, and script fonts. Some notable fonts from the VEB Typoart collection include:
1. Berlin Sans (1961): A sans-serif font designed specifically for the production of official documents, newspapers, and publicity materials.
2. Kristall (1962): A modern serif font characterized by its angular and geometric forms.
3. Walpole (1964): A sans-serif font with a condensed and extended range for use in scientific and technical publications.
4. Classik (1965): A serif font with a classic, elegant design.
The VEB Typoart type foundry played an essential role in promoting socialist and Marxist ideology in East Germany. Many of the fonts produced during this era were designed to reflect the values and principles of the GDR.
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@W7DQ: The VEB Typoart was a type foundry owned by the German Democratic Republic (GDR, also known as East Germany) from 1951 to 1990. The name "VEB" stands for "Volkseigener Betrieb", which translates to "State-owned enterprise".
During its existence, the VEB Typoart produced a wide range of typefaces,...