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Aaron Burns, the president of ITC (and my boss) who in his own right was a notable and influential typographic visionary, was his dear friend, colleague, and partner in вЂњtypographicвЂќ crime. Hermann Zapf was a frequent visitor at ITC. More after the jump! Continue reading belowв†“ДЇree and Premium members see fewer ads! Sign up and log-in today. Hermann Zapf and International Typeface Corporation (ITC) I am referring to ITC Zapf Chancery and ITC Zapf Dingbats. So rather than repeat what has been beautifully and lovingly said, I will tell you about two of his creations that I had the privilege of witnessing become part of type and design historyВ in my days working at International Typeface Corporation (ITC).

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Zapf, both professional and personal, some of which are listed at the end of this article. There have been many wonderful tributes to Mr. ZapfвЂ™s creations have been seen and put to use by both designers and non-designers alike, and are still being used every day by those who donвЂ™t even know his name or his legacy. But his lifeвЂ™s work includes other influential designs as well.

Born in 1918 in Nuremberg, Germany, Hermann Zapf is most known for Palatino and Optima, as well as the calligraphic Zapfino.

IвЂ™m speaking of Hermann Zapf, the highly regarded type designer, calligrapher, educator and lecturer responsible for some of the 20th centuryвЂ™s most important typefaces. On June 4 th 2015 we lost one of the great ones.

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