Twentieth Century

details about the font
Name	Twentieth Century [wrong?]
Style	Ultra Bold [wrong?]
category	Serifenlose Linear-Antiqua [wrong?]
designer(s)	Sol Hess [wrong?]
foundry	Monotype Imaging [wrong?]
date released	1941 [wrong?]
details about the photo
author	Nasibov
date	January 31, 2012 – 23:46
place	An der Palmweide 55, 44227 Dortmund, Deutschland

more information about the font

Classification: Sans Serif , ESQ® (Enhanced Screen Quality) ,
Geometric Sans , OpenType Pro
Displayed Version: Mac & Win OpenType - PostScript Flavor (.otf)
Font Kategorie: IV - Serifenlose Linear-Antiqua
Fonts.com: http://www.fonts.com/findfonts/detail.htm?productid=174988
Price: $29

Weitere Infos:
Twentieth Century is a geometric sans-serif foundry typeface designed by Sol Hess
for Lanston Monotype as a competitor to the successful Futura typeface, but with
a larger x-height and more even stroke width. The Twentieth Century face is distinct
for its single-story lowercase a and g.

The various weights and widths were cut over a period of ten years:
Twentieth Century (1937)
Twentieth Century Bold Italic (1937)
Twentieth Century Extrabold Italic (1937)
Twentieth Century Extrabold Condensed Italic (1938)
Twentieth Century Ultrabold (1941)
Twentieth Century Ultrabold Condensed (1944)
Twentieth Century Medium Condensed Italic (1947)
Twentieth Century Ultrabold Italic (1947)