Typeface designer is in love with letters

The Swiss Connection

EpisodeSep 14, 202115m

Typeface designer is in love with letters

The Swiss Connection

EpisodeSep 14, 202115m

Send us a textSwiss designers gave us the big-name Helvetica and Frutiger typefaces in the 20th century. Now a modern-day designer from Basel is collaborating on a new font that we might soon be seeing a lot more of. Nina Stoessinger of Frere-Jones Type in Brooklyn talks about inspiration and challenges.SWI swissinfo.ch is a public service media company based in Bern, Switzerland.

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