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Created by GLC Foundry
File type OTF
File size 68.39KB
Date of Creation February 24 2023
Color purple red yellow
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This 1538 Schwabacher was designed inspired from this who was used by Georg Rhan in Wittemberg (Germany) to print “Des Babsts Hercules […]”, a German pamphlet against roman catholicism written by Johannes Kymeus.The original font have a relatively complete set of characters including “long s”, naturelly but also the special german types like k, fl or ä,ö, ü…. A few lacks were remedy, and accented letters were added.
This font supports as easily enlargement than small size, remaining clear and easy to read from 8 or 9 points. It is especially designed for printed works.

1538 Schwabacher OTF pinterest preview image.