Weiss Lapidar, designed by Dieter Steffmann of Typographer Mediengestaltung, is a free inscriptional serif with the poise of carved Roman lettering. Its broad capitals combine sweeping curves with sharp wedge-like serifs and marked changes in stroke width. The result is stately and crisp.
Classical architecture and engraved borders echo its chiseled shapes, making it well suited to museum posters and historical publishing. Its formal proportions also fit wine labels, heritage branding, and literary event programs. On a package or poster, the letters can become part of an architectural emblem rather than serving as neutral text.
Copyright (c) Typographer Mediengestaltung, 2002. All rights reserved. Weiss Lapidar, geschaffen von Emil Rudolf Weiss. Digitalisiert von Dieter Steffmann. Kreuztal
Rodina písma
Weiss Lapidar
Podrodina písma
Regular
Unikátna identifikácia podrodiny
TypographerMediengestaltung: Weiss Lapidar: 2002
Celý názov písma
Weiss Lapidar
Verzia tabuľky názvu
Version 1.0; 2002; initial release
Postskriptový názov písma
WeissLapidar
Dizajnér
Dieter Steffmann
Popis
Weiss Lapidar, geschaffen von Emil Rudolf Weiss. Digitalisiert von Dieter Steffmann. Kreuztal