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Weber Typefoundry

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C.E. Weber Typefoundry
Company typeAktiengesellschaft
IndustryType foundry
Founded1827
Defunct1970
HeadquartersStuttgart, Germany
Key people
Georg Trump

C.E. Weber was a German type foundry established in 1827 in Stuttgart. Noted designers working for the foundry included Georg Trump, and Ernst Schneidler. The foundry closed in 1970;[1] some designs passed to the Johannes Wagner Type Foundry, others to Stempel.[2]

Typefaces

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Foundry types produced by C.E. Weber:[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Weber". MyFonts. 2011-11-22. Retrieved 2011-11-22.
  2. ^ Duensing, Paul Hayden Metal Type: Whither Ten Years Hense? Fine Print Magazine, January 1985.
  3. ^ Jaspert, W. Pincus, W. Turner Berry and A.F. Johnson. The Encyclopedia of Type Faces. Blandford Press Lts.: 1953, 1983, ISBN 0-7137-1347-X, p. 2408-249