Antiqua Designers
Berne Nadall (born February 28, 1869) - Calson Antiqua (1896–1898). An American designer
Hermann Zapf (born November 8, 1918- ) - Zapf Renaissance Antiqua (1984–1987). Created many different fonts over the years
Paul Renner (1878–1956) - Renner Antiqua (1939). Paul Renner created the Futura (typeface).
Vojtěch Preissig (1873–1944), a Czech designer who did significant work on book and type design - created 'Preissig Antiqua' for Czechoslovakia type designs. Designers in Czechoslovakia felt that they should have a specific typeface that represented the Czech design culture. Preissig created 'Preissig Antiqua' roughly around the early 20th Century that would influence the style of print and type designs not only in Czechoslovakia, but also all over Europe in general.
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