Akzidenz-Grotesque

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• nRIK0

  The ancestor of Helvetica - in German Akzidenz means trade type and Grotesk means sans serif

  Designer: Günter Gerhard Lange
  Year: 1896
  Copyright: Berthold
  Publisher: Berthold Types Limited

  Influence on:
  Helvetica
  Trade Gothic

  I dont think that Günter Gerhard Lange was the original designer, he is credited for it though. [please clarify if im wrong]

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