Dwiggins Heavy typeface

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Dwiggins_Heavy_typeface
GPTKB entity
Statements (61)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Writer
gptkbp:application print media
gptkbp:associated_with American typography
gptkbp:available_formats digital font
gptkbp:category display typeface
gptkbp:characteristics gptkb:geometric_shapes
gptkbp:characters Latin script
gptkbp:context gptkb:brand
gptkbp:criticism well-received
gptkbp:design functional aesthetics
William Dwiggins
gptkbp:design_date 1920s
gptkbp:design_features clean lines
cultural significance
functional design
aesthetic value
high visibility
dynamic forms
visual impact
unique identity
historical relevance
timeless quality
strong presence
versatile usage
artistic flair
stylized appearance
modern appeal
bold strokes
typographic innovation
creative potential
distinctive forms
expressive typography
gptkbp:design_influence graphic designers
gptkbp:designed_by William Addison Dwiggins
gptkbp:durability high
gptkbp:features punctuation
lowercase letters
uppercase letters
numerals
gptkbp:height gptkb:normal
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Dwiggins Heavy typeface
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Art_Deco
gptkbp:inspired_by modernist design
gptkbp:is_a_place_for gptkb:normal
gptkbp:is_compared_to high contrast
gptkbp:is_popular_in gptkb:20th_century
gptkbp:is_similar_to Futura
gptkbp:legacy influential typeface
gptkbp:manufacturing_process gptkb:Mergenthaler_Linotype_Company
gptkbp:marketed_as artistic typeface
gptkbp:notable_for book covers
gptkbp:related_to Dwiggins typefaces
gptkbp:released_in gptkb:1929
gptkbp:style bold
gptkbp:type sans-serif
gptkbp:usage gptkb:advertising
gptkbp:used_in gptkb:graphic_design
gptkbp:weight regular
heavy
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:W._A._Dwiggins
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7