By Eleanor Vance, Typography Historian
But on the night before the foundry was to debut the typeface at a Frankfurt book fair, a fire broke out in the storage room. The master punches—the very metal molds needed to cast the type—were reduced to slag. De Vries vanished. The project was declared cursed. Only a few paper proofs survived, buried in the Hausbuch . Ars Nova Regular Font Free Download
But the ghost wasn't dead. It was waiting. By Eleanor Vance, Typography Historian But on the
Use it when your design needs the discipline of the 1960s and the soul of the 14th century. Use it for book covers that need to whisper, or posters that need to sing. The project was declared cursed
I asked Klaus if I could scan the proofs. He shrugged. "For what? The ghost is dead."
