Grafotechna
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Grafotechna (Grafotechna n. p., Závod 5, Výroba písma, mosazných linek a matric) was a Czechoslovak type foundry, created in 1951. It ceased to exist after 1990. It was the only manufacturer of metal types in the former Czechoslovakia.
Among other things, it manufactured fonts designed by Czech type designers Oldřich Menhart and Josef Týfa.
Typefaces
These foundry types were produced by Grafotechna:[1] Script error: No such module "Template wrapper".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
External links
- "Manuscript" font by Oldřich Menhart, 1946. Released in Czechoslovakia by Grafotechna
- Czechoslovak Typography
- History of Grafotechna (in Czech)Script error: No such module "Unsubst".
References
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- ↑ Jaspert, W. Pincus, W. Turner Berry and A.F. Johnson. The Encyclopedia of Type Faces. Blandford Press Lts.: 1953, 1983, Template:ISBN, p. 2408-249
- ↑ Jaspert (p.83) gives the date of 1920 for this type despite the foundry only coming into existence more than twenty years later. Perhaps this is a legacy type from one of the absorbed foundries.
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- Letterpress font foundries
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- Metal companies of the Czech Republic
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- Manufacturing companies based in Prague
- 1951 establishments in Czechoslovakia
- 1990 disestablishments in Czechoslovakia
- Manufacturing companies established in 1951
- Manufacturing companies disestablished in 1990