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Last edited August 06, 2014
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Palace explodes diced chicken

The original FF Dingbats font package was designed in 1993. At that time, there were no symbol font available on the market, except for Zapf Dingbats, whose design dated from the 1970s. The FF Dingbats package was the first symbol typeface for a new generation. The package included about 800 symbols and icons for the world of modern communication. There were glyphs for faxes, ISDN, disks,... Read More

jungle
hypothenuses
Do not write on the stalactites

When ITC Officina was first released in 1990, as a paired family of serif and sans serif faces in two weights with italics, it was intended as a workhorse typeface for business correspondence. But the typeface proved popular in many more areas than correspondence. Erik Spiekermann, ITC Officina's designer: "Once ITC Officina got picked up by the trendsetters to denote 'coolness,' it had lost... Read More

Henning Hartmut Skibbe, Johannes Erler and Olaf Stein
FontFont 2009
D. Stempel AG
Linotype
Erik Spiekermann and Ole Schäfer
ITC 1990
Rian Hughes
FontFont 1993
Stefan Hattenbach
PSY/OPS