Designers of the remaining fonts are Alfred Arndt, Carl Marx, and Reinhold Rossig.Īdobe is also launching a series of five design challenges in conjunction with the fonts. Two of the five, ‘Joschmi’ by Joost Schmidt and ‘Xants’ by Xanti Schawinsky are available today, and the remaining three will be available in coming months. The project materialized after the discovery of unfinished typography sketches and letter fragments from the German school Bauhaus Dessau, which was closed in 1932 by the National Socialist Party.Ī team of typography professionals and design students worked with the remaining type specimens and Illustrator CC to digitize the font sets.
The Hidden Treasures Bauhaus Dessau is a project Adobe launched in collaboration with Erik Spiekermann, a typeface designer who has worked with clients including Cisco, Mozilla, and Autodesk.
