Orpheus Pro
Orpheus Pro T he original Orpheus design by Walter Tiemann, done for Klingspor between 1926 and 1928, was certainly a masterpiece. Unfortunately, like so many typefaces of that interwar era, it was overlooked when type technology changed over to film, and again when digital type came around. But during the decade or so when it was available on the metal type market, it was quite popular in Germany. Tiemann was already known for having an incomparable instinct for the construct and proportions of
Published by Canada Type
- Classification
- serif
- Released
- 1936