Carlos Winkow

German typographer
The basics

Quick Facts

IntroGerman typographer
PlacesGermany
wasDesigner Artist Graphic designer Typographer
Work fieldArts Creativity
Gender
Male
Birth6 February 1882, Sömmerda
Death16 January 1952Madrid (aged 69 years)
The details

Biography

Carl Winckow known in Spain, where he spent most of his working life, as Carlos Winkow (6 February 1882 – 16 January 1952) was a German type designer who worked primarily for the Nacional Typefoundry.

Fonts Designed by Carlos Winkow

  • Electra, Nacional), digitized by Font Bureau as Romeo.
  • Elzeviriano Ibarra (1931, Gans Typefoundry), digitized in 2011 by Lucia Walter.
  • Reporter, (1938, L. Wagner Type Foundry), reissued as Cursiva Rusinol by Nacional
  • Nacional, (1941, Nacional)
  • Iberica, (1942, Nacional), digitized in 1997 by Pat Hickson as Roller.
  • Alcazar, (1944, Nacional)
  • Gong, (1945, L. Wagner Type Foundry)

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