What is the FF Bauer Grotesk™ font?
FF Bauer Grotesk is a revival of the metal type Friedrich Bauer Grotesk, released between 1933 and 1934 by the foundry Trennert & Sohn in Hamburg Altona, Germany. The geometric construction of the typeface, infused with the art déco zeitgeist of that era, is closely related to such famous German designs as Futura, Erbar, Kabel and Super Grotesk that debuted a few years earlier.
However, Bauer Grotesk stands out for not being so dogmatic with the geometry, lending the design a warmer, more homogenous feeling. The oval “O” is a good example of that, as well as characteristic shapes like the capital M or the unconventionally differing endings of “c” and “s” which make for a less constructed look. More…
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FF Bauer Grotesk™ Font families
The FF Bauer Grotesk™ font includes the following font families:
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FF Bauer Grotesk™ Preview
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Font NameFF Bauer Grotesk™
Design Date1 Jan 2014
Designer(s)Thomas Ackermann, Felix Bonge
PublisherFontFont