Carlos Winkow
German type designer
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Carl Winckow known in Spain, where he spent most of his working life, as Carlos Winkow (6 February 1882 – 16 January 1952) was a German type designer who worked primarily for the Nacional Typefoundry.
Carlos Winkow | |
|---|---|
| Born | 6 February 1882 |
| Died | 16 January 1952 (aged 69) |
| Known for | typography |
| Notable work | Reporter |
Fonts Designed by Carlos Winkow
- Elzeviriano Ibarra (1931, Gans Typefoundry), digitized in 2011 by Lucia Walter.
- Reporter, (1938, L. Wagner Type Foundry), reissued as Cursiva Rusinol by Nacional
- Electra, (c. 1940, Nacional), digitized by Font Bureau as Romeo.
- Nacional, (1941, Nacional)
- Iberica, (1942, Nacional), digitized in 1997 by Pat Hickson as Roller.
- Alcazar, (1944, Nacional)
- Gong, (1945, L. Wagner Type Foundry)
References
Notes
- Jaspert, W. Pincus, W. Turner Berry and A.F. Johnson. The Encyclopedia of Type Faces. Blandford Press Lts.: 1953, 1983. ISBN 0-7137-1347-X.
- Font Designer - Carlos Winkow
- MyFonts – Carlos Winkow[dead link]
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