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IN USE  |  February 2024

Designed to Keep

The history of Braun is explored in a new Phaidon book, featuring our custom typeface designed for Braun.
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RELEASE  |  October 2023

Rolls

A square sans-serif accompanied by a calligraphic italic, creating an exhilarating contrast.
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RELEASE  |  September 2023

Votum

We are delighted to announce a new addition to our Georg Salden Library.
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IN USE  |  March 2023

Quick Short Shots

May I take a photo of the back of your head? Art catalog featuring the works of Jub Mönster.
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NEWS  |  October 2022

Custom Font for Braun

We are delighted to announce the development of a new corporate typeface for the Braun company.
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NEWS  |  June 2022

Typefaces are there to be read

Lecture by Ludwig Übele about the great work of type designer Georg Salden.
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NEWS  |  May 2022

Ich bin Georg Salden

A digital exhibition about Georg Salden and the history of teaching type and writing at the Folkwangschule.
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IN USE  |  March 2022

Idep Barcelona

Nice to see our typeface Godfrey used by the spanish art school Idep Barcelona.
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IN USE  |  January 2022

German Council for Sustainable Development

Riga and Tundra used by The German Council for Sustainable Development.
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RELEASE  |  November 2021

Axiom

We are delighted to announce a new addition to our Georg Salden Library.
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IN USE  |  September 2021

Selfless by Hyram

A new skincare brand created by Hyram Yarbro in collaboration with The Inkey List.
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RELEASE  |  August 2021

Videon minisite

Read more science fiction!
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RELEASE  |  August 2021

Videon

Videon, designd by Georg Salden, is now available at LudwigType.
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IN USE  |  July 2021

Plastic, Waste, & Me

A beautiful book about plastic for people aged 12 and over.
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IN USE  |  May 2021

New font guide

Great typefaces at a glance, including Daisy, Godfrey and Polo.
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RELEASE  |  March 2021

I made a list

mylist = ["new", "minisite", "to", "show", "the", "Essenz", "webfonts", "in", "action"]
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RELEASE  |  February 2021

Essenz by Georg Salden

We are delighted to add this beautiful typeface by Georg Salden to our library.
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IN USE  |  January 2021

Slaughters, blood and flesh

The Nitsch Foundation is the official representative of Austrian avant-garde artist Hermann Nitsch.
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IN USE  |  December 2020

Muse App

Muse is a spatial canvas for reading material, research notes, sketches, screenshots, and bookmarks.
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IN USE  |  October 2020

Shadows of the State

The Cold War ended in 1991, but its echoes can still be heard today.
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NEWS  |  August 2020

Happy 90th birthday!

Born in 1930, Georg Salden is one of the major figures in 20th century type design.
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IN USE  |  July 2020

Zurich University of the Arts

Beautiful annual report of the Zurich University of the Arts uses our Godfrey typeface.
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NEWS  |  July 2020

Georg Salden now on LudwigType

Eight classic typefaces by Georg Salden are now available at LudwigType
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IN USE  |  April 2020

V for Viki

Wikipedia and travel guide in one app. Beautiful!
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IN USE  |  March 2020

Questions for Europe

What does Europe stand for? Where does it begin, where does it end? What do we love, what do we fear? 60 questions from young people, 60 answers from experts.
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NEWS  |  February 2020

The typefaces of Georg Salden

In this talk Ludwig Übele gave a brief overview about the work of legendary type designer Georg Salden.
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IN USE  |  December 2019

Design your own font

Tinkafont is an app to quickly draw your own font on and iphone or ipad.
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NEWS  |  October 2019

The great work of Georg Salden

With a storied career spanning over 50 years, type designer Georg Salden is one of the most significant and diverse type designers of our time.
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RELEASE  |  July 2019

New type release: Niko

Across nine weights and three widths in 54 styles, Niko is a highly versatile typeface designed for excellent legibility.
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RELEASE  |  July 2019

Hello, I’m Niko

I designed a little minisite to show the Niko web fonts in action. Try it, it’s really fun!
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IN USE  |  April 2019

Hessische Theaterakademie

Godfrey is used for the identity of Hessische Theaterakademie, a cooperation of universities and theaters.
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IN USE  |  November 2018

Marat is the new corporate font of Edelweiss Air

Nice to see that the Swiss airline Edelweiss Air uses Marat in all their branding and communication.
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CUSTOM  |  August 2018

Berlin alphabet, very custom ;)

I like Berlin. I like letters.
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CUSTOM  |  July 2018

Custom typeface for a daily newspaper

The German newspaper Weser Kurier commissioned a new type family to replace a mix of different fonts used across the newspaper.
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IN USE  |  May 2018

Iss was?! Tiere, Fleisch & Ich

63 Questions and answers for all who want to know what eating meat has to do with us and with the world.
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IN USE  |  January 2018

Type in use: Never Walk Alone

Nice use of Godfrey by the great designers of Chezweitz in an exhibition about Jewish identities in sport.
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CUSTOM  |  December 2017

Custom typeface for a Swedish light firm

Based on sketches by swedish designer Peter Sellberg for the logotype, I created a custom typeface for the Swedish light firm Lightab.
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IN USE  |  November 2017

Medium uses Marat Sans

The online publishing platform Medium.com redesigned their site using Marat Sans across the website and app.
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IN USE  |  September 2017

Symbioses – The amazing coexistence in nature

The most beautiful German scientific book of 2017.
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IN USE  |  August 2017

Kakadu in Typographica’s favorite fonts of 2016

Nice to see Kakadu among Typographica’s Our Favorite Typefaces of 2016.
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NEWS  |  May 2017

TYPO Berlin design conference

TYPO Berlin is Europe’s biggest design event. Ludwig Übele gave a talk about legendary type designer Georg Salden.
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RELEASE  |  October 2016

Type Release: Aspen

Aspen is a refreshing and resilient typeface with a distinctive, lively sway.
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RELEASE  |  October 2016

Vote for me!

I made this little minisite to show the Aspen web fonts in use. Discover the typeface by typing your own text. You can also share your customized image on Facebook or on Twitter.
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IN USE  |  April 2016

Type in use: Filmlandschaft Niederösterreich

Helsinki in a book on movies from Lower Austria.
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RELEASE  |  March 2016

Type Release: Kakadu

Kakadus most evident characteristic is its squarish letterforms, which create a firm and dependable appearance.
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RELEASE  |  March 2016

Eat My Type!

Eat My Type is a fun game of classic snake with a typographic twist, presenting the Kakadu web fonts in action. Best of all, you can win my fonts. Try it, it’s really fun!
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CUSTOM  |  February 2016

Custom version of Brenta

The Finnish newspaper Maaseudun Tulevaisuus asked for a custom version of my typeface Brenta.
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CUSTOM  |  February 2016

Custom font for a finnish watchmaker

Sarpaneva is a finnish watchmaker from Helsinki manufacturing exquisite wrist watches. Now they also have an exquisite custom typeface.
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IN USE  |  January 2016

Type in use: Books by Tomas Mrazauskas

Great use of several of my typefaces in the books designed by Tomas Mrazauskas.
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RELEASE  |  November 2015

Type Release: Godfrey

Godfrey is a clean yet unusual sans serif, with straight faces on the round letters giving the typeface a technical and structured impression.
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RELEASE  |  November 2015

Minisite: Type Godfrey!

I made this little minisite to show the Godfrey web fonts in use. Discover places of Berlin, type your own text on signs and buildings, and share your text on Twitter or Facebook.
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RELEASE  |  September 2015

Type Release: Contemporary Sans

Contemporary Sans is a new grotesque type family with a distinct contrast between its horizontal and vertical strokes that gives it a lively and elegant appearance. It comes in 16 weights and styles from very thin to black.
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RELEASE  |  September 2015

Minisite: The Incredibles

I designed this little minisite to show the Contemporary Sans web fonts in action. Discover extraordinary animals and enjoy the Contemporary Sans type family.
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IN USE  |  July 2015

Letters 1957-1985

Diogenes is used throughout this beautiful book designed by Polish design agency Podpunkt.
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IN USE  |  June 2015

Wine labes

Marat is used on this beautiful wine labels for an Austrian winery.
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IN USE  |  June 2015

adevantgarde

Identity of adevantgarde, the 13th international composters festival in Munich, featuring Marat and Marat Sans.
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IN USE  |  June 2015

Copenhagen Designer Outlet

Helsinki used for the Copenhagen Designer Outlet.
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RELEASE  |  May 2015

Type Release: Brenta

Brenta is a new crisp type family with sharp and sturdy forms. It comes in eight weights from very thin to very dark.
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RELEASE  |  May 2015

Minisite: The Daily News

I designed this little minisite to show the Brenta web fonts in action. Discover what happened today in history and enjoy the Brenta type family.
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RELEASE  |  April 2015

Type Release: Diogenes Decorative

Diogenes Decorative is the new ornate sister of Diogenes and contains a great number of swash characters, alternates and separate swashes.
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IN USE  |  April 2015

Von Marken und Menschen

Diogenes in the book “Of Brands and Men” by Andreas Freitag, designed by Sven Ingmar Thies, published by Hermann Schmidt, Mainz.
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IN USE  |  March 2015

Wurstman’s No 7

Unexpected use of Diogenes for a snack bar.
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NEWS  |  March 2015

Diogenes in Typographica’s favorite fonts of 2014

I’m very happy to see Diogenes among Typographica’s annual Our Favorite Typefaces of 2014.
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IN USE  |  February 2015

Magazine design

Marat and Marat Sans is used throughout this Finnish magazine.
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CUSTOM  |  December 2014

Lettering for Burger King

For Burger King’s christmas special I designed this custom lettering. Commissioned by the Munich-based studio setup GmbH.
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CUSTOM  |  October 2014

MyToys logotype

In cooperation with Realgestalt I redesigned the logotype of MyToys, a distributor for toys and other products for children.
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RELEASE  |  October 2014

New type release: Diogenes

Diogenes is a new typeface from LudwigType. We’re offering a temporary 50% discount on this crisp and elegent serif typeface to celebrate this release!
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IN USE  |  September 2014

Type in use: Helsinki

Booklet for the design graduation show of the University of Applied Sciences in Bielefeld using Helsinki.
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RELEASE  |  September 2014

A journey around planet earth

This mini site shows you the beauty of Planet, one of my favorite typefaces by Georg Salden. Join the journey and discover by yourself!
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NEWS  |  August 2014

Riga is a MyFonts Rising Star

It’s a great pleasure to see my latest release, the Riga type family among the most successful recent typeface families at MyFonts.
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IN USE  |  July 2014

FF Tundra in Berlin city magazine tip

It seems that FF Tundra is preferably used for editorial. Nice to see the typeface throughout the Berlin city magazine tip.
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IN USE  |  April 2014

Edmund de Waal

I’m very happy to see this book about one of my favorite artists using my Augustin.
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IN USE  |  April 2014

Das Referenz

Das Referenz is a nice Wikipedia reader using designed by Raureif using Marat and Marat Sans.
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IN USE  |  March 2014

Partly Cloudy

The award-winning weather app Partly Cloudy by Raureif uses Helsinki for its interface.
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IN USE  |  March 2014

Global Weather Radials

Global Weather Radials 2013 infographic poster and website designed by Raureif using Helsinki.
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RELEASE  |  February 2014

Helsinki Webpage

This new little webpage shows the Helsinki webfonts in action and tells of the magic of the Finnish winter nights.
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IN USE  |  April 2014

Alltagstauglich

The book series Alltagstauglich, a language course by Hueber press, uses Marat for its body text..
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IN USE  |  February 2014

Type in use: Wood Type Research

Wood Type Research is a blog of current research in wood type design, manufacture and use during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries by Professor David Shields. It uses FF Tundra for body text.
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NEWS  |  January 2014

Interview with FontShop

Since the beginning of this year my typefaces are also available through FontShop. On this occasion I have given an interview, which you can read on FontShop Aktuell (unfortunately in German only).
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NEWS  |  January 2014

What a character

What a Character is a simple site that provides a new way to look at typefaces. The site presents individual characters in an extra-large size, focusing on the beauty and detail of each outline rather than the entire alphabet. Of course, you can see the rest of the characters as well.
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IN USE  |  November 2013

Mind reading by caressing snails

Beautiful use of Marat in this book by Austrian science cabaret Science Busters.
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RELEASE  |  December 2013

Daphne Script

Daphne Script is a new typeface designed by great calligrapher and type designer Georg Salden. Since about 5 years LudwigType works with Salden to digitize and complete his typefaces and distribute them through TypeManufactur.
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IN USE  |  October 2013

Weltmuseum Wien

The Museum of Ethnology in Vienna changed its visual identity and has chosen Marat Sans as its new corporate typeface. Nice to see the typeface used for the logo and all printed and digital media. Check out the museums webpage to see Marat Sans in action.
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NEWS  |  September 2013

Logotype redesign

I redesigned the logotype of Peter Hahn, a mail-order house and fashion boutique that offers mainly ladieswear.
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IN USE  |  August 2013

FF Notebook

Nice and usefull notebooks produced by FontFont featuring FF Tundra.
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IN USE  |  August 2013

Take a seat, please.

Tanja Huckenbeck made this nice seat cushions using Marat.
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IN USE  |  July 2013

FF Tundra in Finnish magazine

FF Tundra is used throughout the finnisch magazine Kodinrakentaja by Sanoma Magazines.
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NEWS  |  July 2013

Yearbook of Type I

Marat and Marat Sans have been selected for the Yearbook of Type, a compendium of contemporary typefaces.
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IN USE  |  July 2013

Characters to wear

T-Shirts designed by Typecache using LudwigType characters.
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RELEASE  |  June 2013

Deutschkurrent

Deutschkurrent is an interesting German script designed by great calligrapher and type designer Georg Salden. Since about 5 years LudwigType works with Salden to digitize and complete his typefaces and distribute them through TypeManufactur. Check also this micropage.
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NEWS  |  June 2013

Interview with Fontblog

Interview with Fontblog about FF Tundra and it’s role in the redesign of the German news magazine Stern. Read the full interview (German).
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IN USE  |  April 2013

FF Tundra in use

FF Tundra used on jonykrau.se.
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IN USE  |  April 2013

Typo Journal

Marat is used for the cover page and body text of the Typo Journal No. 4.
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CUSTOM  |  March 2013

Logotype for news magazine

The german publishing firm Gruner+Jahr asked me to redesign the logotype for the well-known weekly news magazine stern. They also decided to use my typeface FF Tundra for the body text throughout the magazine.
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IN USE  |  March 2013

FF Tundra in Codex 3

Nice to see FF Tundra used in the respected Codex 3: The Journal of Letterforms.
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NEWS  |  March 2013

Computer Arts magazine

Nice to see my typefaces Marat and Marat Sans featured in the British magazine Computer Arts issue 211.
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IN USE  |  July 2013

Peek & Cloppenburg

Peek & Cloppenburg using FF Tundra for their seasonal campaign.
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IN USE  |  February 2013

FF Tundra in use

FF Tundra is used in the book Canada’s Raincoast at Risk: Art for an Oil-Free Coast published by the Raincoast Conservation Foundation.
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NEWS  |  December 2012

Typografische Monatsblätter

My article on the development of FF Tundra was published in the swiss typography magazine Typografische Monatsblätter. On seven pages you can read and see the design process of this narrow-running and extremely legible serif typeface.
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CUSTOM  |  December 2012

Lettering for Burger King

For Burger King’s christmas special I designed this custom lettering including a series of corresponding swashes. Commissioned by interone, Munich.
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NEWS  |  November 2012

Lecture at tga Vienna

Nice that so many people came to see my lecture at the tga Austria in Vienna about my own type design and the work of legendary letter artist and type designer Georg Salden.
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IN USE  |  April 2012

Type in use: Helsinki

Helsinki in a book designed by studio FM Milano
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NEWS  |  April 2012

Novum 04/2012

Typefaces for Readers. Nice to see my type design work featured in the renowned design magazine Novum - World of Graphic Design.
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NEWS  |  October 2011

Letter.2

I’m are very pleased to announce that Marat was selected in the Letter.2 type competition. Letter.2 aims to provide a wide-angled snapshot of the state of typeface design around the globe over the past 10 years.
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IN USE  |  June 2011

Newspaper about physiognomic

Nice use of Marat in this newspaper about physiognomic.
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NEWS  |  June 2011

TDC Award

My typefaces FF Tundra and Daisy has been selected by the jury of the renowned TDC competition to receive the Certificate of Excellence in Typeface Design, and are included in the Annual of the Type Directors Club, Typography 31.
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NEWS  |  May 2008

TDC Award

Marat has been selected by the jury of the TDC competition to receive the Certificate of Excellence in Typeface Design.
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