June 6, 2021

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Unsichtbar

Barbara Lüth features Odile and Elido in her book Unsichtbar published by August Dreesbach Verlag, Munich. The question of “Where are the women type designers”? is the motivation behind this project. Work of 20 women type designers are included among interviews, and their contributions to the discipline.

Support Independent Type

December 20, 2020

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Support Independent Type

Support Independent Type showcases the culture of type specimens produced by unfettered type foundries and designers. The book, created by Marian Misiak, emphasizes the effort that goes into promoting fonts and presents over 400 type labels, including Kontour and Riso-printed specimens for the Kopius and Utile type families.

Communication Arts

May 9, 2018

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CA Communication Arts

The March/April CA issue includes six fresh typefaces that are spotlighted by Tamye Riggs, a devoted writer, editor and designer, generally typographically obsessed and pivotal to the global type community. Kopius is among five other typefaces introduced as “each with a visual language uniquely its own.”

Yearbook of Type III

March 10, 2018

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Yearbook of Type III

Yearbook of Type III, published by Slanted showcases some new type on the 2018 horizon, among them Kopius Condensed.

January 5, 2016

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Yearbook of Type II

The Yearbook of Type II is an independent compendium of a selection of more than 180 typefaces. The book features type from small, independent, and larger foundries that has been released in the past three years from around the world. We are honored to be included in the Yearbook of Type II! Our contribution for this publication features Kopius, an upcoming new font family from Kontour.

September 1, 2015

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Typodarium 2016

Typodarium 2016 contains a couple of previews of the upcoming Kopius font family. Check them out!

January 15, 2015

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Neue Schriften.New Typefaces.

Neue Schriften.New Typefaces., a 260 page compendium published by Niggli and generated from the exhibition at the Gutenberg Museum in Mainz, Germany, on show during the fall of 2013, is now available. It contains interviews of several contemporary type protagonists who talk about their work. Represented among others are André Baldinger, Verena Gerlach, Jakob Runge, and Andrea Tinnes among others. Axia is presented as “100% uniwidth”.

January 1, 2014

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Slanted Magazine #22 – Art Type

The issue of Slanted Magazine #22 – Art Type includes a booklet of selected “Contemporary Typefaces”. We are excited that Axia is one of them, and like issue #22 quite a bit.

June 15, 2013

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Year Book of Type I

Axia has made it into the Year Book of Type, a compendium of selected typefaces that have been released in the last three years around the globe, published by Niggli in editing collaboration with Slanted.

October 1, 2012

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Graphic Design in Context

Two publications, Typography by Denise Gonzales Crisp, and Graphic Design Theory by Meredith Davis, include work by Sibylle Hagmann. It is a great honor to have contributed a tiny little bit to these volumes.