Sweden

Population: 8,875,053 (July 2001 est.)

Languages: Swedish

Background: A military power during the 17th century, Sweden has not participated in any war in almost two centuries. An armed neutrality was preserved in both World Wars. Sweden's long-successful economic formula of a capitalist system interlarded with...

Currency: Swedish Krona (SEK, SEK (9.48 = US$1))

Data from CIA World Factbook. Click on CIA link for more. Click on map or flag for larger images.

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Swedish Font Foundries

 · 2b Bo Berndal
 · Andreas Lindkvist
 · Ateljé Altmann
 · Bech Type
 · Berlingska Stilgjuteri
 · Bodyhand
 · BoxTube Labs
 · BrainReactor
 · Cercurius
 · Core
 · Dawnland
 · Design Eva Wilsson
 · Falling Angel
 · Fontanova
 · Fontar
 · Fontcaster
 · Fountain
 · Great Scott
 · Growcase
 · Gustav & Brun
 · Hökarängens Bokstavsfabrik
 · Joe Hewitt Design
 · Johan Bellander
 · Johan Elmehag
 · Johan Winge
 · KTKM
 · Kvant
 · Lars Törnqvist Typografi
 · Letters from Sweden
 · MAC Rhino Fonts
 · Mans Greback
 · Mårten Nettelbladt
 · Martin Lexelius Core
 · More Etc
 · Namaka Type
 · New Renaissance Fonts
 · Norberg Type Foundry
 · Nordebrink Studio
 · Omnibus
 · Oscar Pastarus
 · Pixilate
 · Pompe Hedengren
 · Samuelstype
 · Simon
 · Skybäck Design
 · Stamp&Press
 · Studio Indigo
 · Suprb
 · Swedish Columbia
 · T4 Foundry
 · Timberwolf Type
 · Tom Hallgren
 · Verbum
 · YOFF
 · Zorbas

Swedish Typographic People

 · Tobias Alexandersson
 · Christian Altmann
 · Alireza Amiri
 · Fredrik Andersson
 · Richard Årlin
 · Emir Ayouni
 · Henric Bech Sjosten
 · Johan Bellander
 · Björn Berglund
 · Lars Bergquist
 · Bo Berndal
 · Jonas Bohlin
 · Anton Bolin
 · Peter Bruhn
 · Lotta Bruhn
 · Andreas Brunelius
 · Lucas Brusquini
 · Anna Caballero
 · Teddy Derkert
 · Claes Dvärling
 · Per Ellstrøm
 · Johan Elmehag
 · Adam Ericsson
 · Daniel Feldt
 · Karl-Erik Forsberg
 · Måns Grebäck
 · Andreas Gustavsson
 · Halldór Björn Halldórsson
 · Tom Hallgren
 · Lennart Hansson
 · Stefan Hattenbach
 · Pompe Hedengren
 · Sandra Henningsson
 · Joe Hewitt
 · Håkan Johansson
 · Claes Källarsson
 · David Kettlewell
 · Akke Ragnar Kumlien
 · Martin Lexelius
 · Simon Lillqvist
 · Andreas Lindholm
 · Andreas Lindkvist
 · Franko Luin
 · Stefania Malmsten
 · Erik Moberg
 · Mårten Nettelbladt
 · Andreas Norberg
 · Gustav Nordebrink
 · Jörn Oelsner
 · Helena Öhman
 · Torbjörn Olsson
 · Oscar Pastarus
 · Patch Hofweber
 · Ellinor Maria Rapp
 · Robert Samsonovits
 · Robert Samsonowitz
 · Hans Samuelson
 · Janik Sandbothe
 · Sevin Shiva
 · Göran Söderström
 · Johan Ström
 · Mårten Thavenius
 · Lars Törnqvist
 · Anna Tribelhorn
 · Silvia Venditti
 · Daniel Viberg
 · Emelie Wallrud
 · Johan Winge

Related Links

 · Luc Devroye: The font scene in Sweden
 · stewf.blogs.com > Type and Lettering in Stockholm
 · The Harvard Independent: Scandinavian Fonts by Shane Wilson
 · CIA World Factbook: Sweden
 · Ethnologue: Languages of Sweden
 · BBC Country profile: Sweden