The British designer Lucy Davies created , a winner font of Linotype’s 2nd International Type Design Contest (category display fonts). The figures of Linotype Dot are composed of a combination of white and black dots and the contrast makes the font look like points of light and darkness. The general impression of Dot lies somewhere between ornamental and technical. It combines well with sans serif and calligraphy fonts.
Linotype Dot is part of the Take Type No. 2 Library, which contains 230 exclusive fonts, winners of the 1st and 2nd Linotype International Type Contests.
Linotype Dot is a trademark of Heidelberger Druckmaschinen AG, which may be registered in certain jurisdictions, exclusively licensed through Linotype GmbH, a wholly owned subsidiary of Heidelberger Druckmaschinen AG.