Gerard Unger
Recent articles about Gerard Unger
Rules of engagement
Issue 98, Spring 2019
Endangered species
Issue 53, Autumn 2004
Sense of place
Issue 58, Winter 2005
Three new typefaces for local institutions draw on Sheffield’s cultural and typographic history
Electrifying the alphabet
Issue 62, Winter 2006
At the dawn of the computer age, new functions ushered in new forms for type design
Reputations: Gerard Unger
Issue 40, Summer 2001
‘Papers have all kinds of information on the same page; very distressing and very joyful; gossip…
Why Helvetica?
Issue 40, Summer 2001
Despite the changes provoked by the digital ‘revolution’, designing a typeface for serious…
Technology, aesthetics and type
Issue 3, Spring 1991
With a substantial body of work already completed, Gerard Unger’s designs are entering a new…
The digital wave
Issue 7, Summer 1992
The old manufacturing companies that dominated typeface production through most of this century…
Recent blog posts by Gerard Unger
Noted #77
7 September 2016