Īlphabet Innovations International - TypeSpectra (Was: MM2000)īorn in Dallas in 1923, and retired in Florida, Phil Martin had an exciting life, which started as a bombardier in WWII, and went on as a piano bar singer, publisher, cartoonist, comedian and typographer. Typefaces from 2015: AnoStencil, Capo (a pinched sans family), Sabre (an incised wedge serif).Ĭorporate typefaces include Prada Candy (2012). Partial font list: AES (1995, David James), August (1996, a fifties font by Gareth Hague), Caustic (2012, calligraphic script family), Elephant (1994-1995, Gareth Hague), Enabler (1995, David James), Factory, Granite (1995, Gareth Hague), Harbour (1998, Gareth Hague), Intimo (2000), Jackdaw (1997, Gareth Hague), Jude, Key, Klute (1997, Gareth Hague), Mantis (1996, Gareth Hague), Metropolitan (1996, Gareth Hague), Metsys, Sister (1995, Gareth Hague), Text (1995, Gareth Hague). They also did substantial corporate type design work.
Their fonts can be bought through T-26, ITF and/or FontWorks UK. Presently, he runs the graphic design studio Ruehl Design.Ĭreator of the flared text family ITC Lennox Book in 1996: ITC Lennox Bold (1996), ITC Lennox Book (1996), ITC Lennox Medium (1996).Īlias is a type foundry and graphic design agency founded in 1996 by David James and Gareth Hague. TYPE DESIGN INFORMATION PAGE last updated onĪlexander Rühl studied at Kunstschule Alsterdamm and worked for URW.