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Adrian Frutiger (born May 24, 1928) is a typeface designer who influenced the direction of digital typography in the second half of the 20th century and into the 21st. He is best known for creating the Univers and Frutiger typefaces.
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'''Adrian Frutiger''' (May 24, 1928 – September 12, 2015) was a typeface designer who influenced the direction of digital typography in the second half of the 20th century and into the 21st. He is best known for creating the ''Univers'' and ''Frutiger'' typefaces.
  
 
==Works==
 
==Works==
* ''Der Mensch und seine Zeichen'', 3 vols., Weiss Verlag, Dreieich, 1978-81.
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* ''Der Mensch und seine Zeichen'', 3 vols., Dreieich: Weiss, 1978-81. {{de}}
 
** ''Signs and Symbols: Their Design and Meaning'', trans. Andrew Bluhm, New York: Van Nostrand Reinhold, 1989, [http://monoskop.org/log/?p=13988 Log]. {{en}}
 
** ''Signs and Symbols: Their Design and Meaning'', trans. Andrew Bluhm, New York: Van Nostrand Reinhold, 1989, [http://monoskop.org/log/?p=13988 Log]. {{en}}
** ''L’Homme et ses signes: Signes, symboles, signaux'', trans. Danielle Perret, 2nd ed., 1999; 2014, [http://monoskop.org/log/?p=13988 Log]. {{fr}}
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** ''L’Homme et ses signes: Signes, symboles, signaux'', trans. Danielle Perret, 1999; 2nd ed., 2014, [http://monoskop.org/log/?p=13988 Log]. {{fr}}
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** ''Sinais e símbolos: desenho, projeto e significado'', trans. Karina Jannini, São Paulo: Martins Fontes, 1999; 2nd ed., 2007, 334 pp, [[Media:Frutiger_Adrian_Sinais_e_simbolos_2a_ed.pdf|PDF]]. {{br-pt}}
  
* ''Type Sign Symbol'', Zurich: Editions ABC, 1980, [http://monoskop.org/log/?p=13360 Log].  
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* ''Type Sign Symbol'', Zurich: ABC, 1980, [http://monoskop.org/log/?p=13360 Log]. {{en}}/{{fr}}/{{de}}
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* ''Schriften. Das Gesamtwerk'', eds. Heidrun Osterer and Philipp Stamm, Basel: Birkhäuser, 2008, [http://libgen.rs/book/index.php?md5=09f0ef0bcc9a99dc8f3f724515d7b465 PDF], [http://archive.org/details/HeidrunOsterered.PhilippStammed.AdriaBookZZ.org IA]. [http://hsozkult.geschichte.hu-berlin.de/infoclio.asp?type=rezbuecher&id=18797&pn=rezensionen] {{de}}
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** ''Typefaces. The Complete Works'', trans. Dylan Spiekermann, Basel: Birkhäuser, 2008, [http://libgen.rs/book/index.php?md5=b05d71a417c84b28554ff4b25cd2312c PDF]. [http://fontfeed.com/archives/birkhauser-publishes-the-complete-works-of-adrian-frutiger/] {{en}}
  
 
==Links==
 
==Links==
 
* http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adrian_Frutiger
 
* http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adrian_Frutiger
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[[Series:Typography|Frutiger, Adrian]]
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[[Series:Graphic design|Frutiger, Adrian]]

Latest revision as of 13:38, 3 December 2022

Adrian Frutiger (May 24, 1928 – September 12, 2015) was a typeface designer who influenced the direction of digital typography in the second half of the 20th century and into the 21st. He is best known for creating the Univers and Frutiger typefaces.

Works[edit]

  • Der Mensch und seine Zeichen, 3 vols., Dreieich: Weiss, 1978-81. (German)
    • Signs and Symbols: Their Design and Meaning, trans. Andrew Bluhm, New York: Van Nostrand Reinhold, 1989, Log. (English)
    • L’Homme et ses signes: Signes, symboles, signaux, trans. Danielle Perret, 1999; 2nd ed., 2014, Log. (French)
    • Sinais e símbolos: desenho, projeto e significado, trans. Karina Jannini, São Paulo: Martins Fontes, 1999; 2nd ed., 2007, 334 pp, PDF. (Brazilian Portuguese)
  • Type Sign Symbol, Zurich: ABC, 1980, Log. (English)/(French)/(German)
  • Schriften. Das Gesamtwerk, eds. Heidrun Osterer and Philipp Stamm, Basel: Birkhäuser, 2008, PDF, IA. [1] (German)
    • Typefaces. The Complete Works, trans. Dylan Spiekermann, Basel: Birkhäuser, 2008, PDF. [2] (English)

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