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ITC Weidemann®
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The German Bible Society commissioned Professor Kurt Weidemann to design a typeface for the printing of a bible that was mutually sponsored by the Catholic and Protestant church authorities; the typeface was called Biblica.
Because Bibles need to fit a large amount of text into a relatively small number of pages, this design is legible at small sizes and economical in its space requirements. Weidemann based his design on the Venetian types because the wedge-shaped bracketed serifs, even stroke contrast, and distinctive character shapes satisfied his demands for beauty and legibility. More…
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ITC is a trademark of International Typeface Corporation registered in the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office and may be registered in certain other jurisdictions. ‘ITC Weidemann’ is a trademark of International Typeface Corporation and may be registered in certain jurisdictions.
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