Carlos Winkow

Carlos Winkow
Born	(1882-02-06)6 February 1882 Sömmerda, Germany
Died	16 January 1952(1952-01-16) (aged 69)
Nationality	German
Known for	typography
Notable work	Reporter

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

• Elzeviriano Ibarra (1931, Gans Typefoundry), digitized in 2011 by Lucia Walter.
• Reporter, (1938, L. Wagner Type Foundry), reissued as Cursiva Rusinol by Nacional
• Electra, (c. 1940, Nacional), digitized by Font Bureau as Romeo.
• Nacional, (1941, Nacional)
• Iberica, (1942, Nacional), digitized in 1997 by Pat Hickson as Roller.
• Alcazar, (1944, Nacional)
• Gong, (1945, L. Wagner Type Foundry)

References

Notes

• Jaspert, W. Pincus, W. Turner Berry and A.F. Johnson. The Encyclopedia of Type Faces. Blandford Press Lts.: 1953, 1983. ISBN 0-7137-1347-X.
• Font Designer - Carlos Winkow
• MyFonts – Carlos Winkow