Friday, 26 April 2013

Adrian Frutiger

Andrian Frutiger was born in 1928 in Canton of Bern in Switzerland, where as a child he experimented  with typefaces, and invented her own. He was encouraged from a young age to take printing as a career option.
is mostly known for her Typography Typography work and Swiss Graphic work. He created the fonts 'Courier New', 'Monotype Ioinic' and 73 other types, but mostly known for his Univsers and Frutiger fonts.

"I first experienced the  power of type to make the world intellectual world readable with the same letters in the days of metal."
        
In 1952, Frutiger worked in Paris where he got the job as a typeface designer and a artistic manager at Deberny & Peignot. His recieved several awards and honours for his work.

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