1. "Zapf designed types for various stages of printing technology, including hot metal composition, phototypesetting (also called "cold type"), and finally digital typography for use in desktop publishing."
2. "Hermann Zapf, born in Nuremberg, Germany, in 1918 and now living in Darmstadt, taught himself calligraphy from the books of Rudolf Koch and Edward Johnston."
3. "Hermann Zapf’s artistic and technical masterpiece is both traditional and modern at the same time."
Works:
1998
Zapfino is a calligraphy typeface that is exceeds in variations of lower case letters.
1948
Palatino is old style serif that belong to a large family typeface.
1952-1955
Optima is a humanist sans-serif typeface.
