Neude
Digitisation and design of Neude, a typeface in style of Amsterdame School
Introduction
Download
Version 1.011, 20170811, 485 glyphs.
| OpenType Font | TrueType Font |
|---|---|
| Download the OTF file Neude.otf (61 KB)  |
Download the TTF file Neude.ttf (39 KB)  |
Download of the WOFF file will follow soon.
Specimen
| OpenType Sample | TrueType Sample |
|---|---|
| Multi-page PDF specimen Neude-otf-fntsample.pdf (87 KB)  |
Multi-page PDF specimen Neude-ttf-fntsample.pdf (82 KB) |
Support for all numerals will follow soon.
License
The original design of the thirteen letters on the sculptures found in hall of the former post office at the Neude in Utrecht in the Netherlands was made by Hendrik van den Eijnde. The statues were made in the 1920s and their copyright expired after 2009, 70 years after teh death of the artist.
This project, in terms of at least the font files and documentation, has an Open Font License (OFL). This license can be found in the file called LICENSE but also on the site of the authors of the license, SIL International.
The font foundry for this font is Stichting z25.org.
Usage
The font Neude has been used on the cover and on the inside of the photo book named Neude 11 by Arjan den Boer, 2018.
The font Neude has been used on the cover and on the inside of the collection of poetry (dichtbundel) named Bokalen by Nanne Nauta, 2017.
Building
The following software has been used in order to create this font.
Thanks go out to the respective communities for creating and maintianing these.
Sponsors
Main sponsor: a.s.r. vastgoed vermogensbeheer en MRP Development
Co-funing: Gemeente Utrecht
Sponsor als partner van voordekunst: Prins Bernhard Cultuurfonds
Sponsor TODO: Museum Het Schip
Sponsor printed cotton bags: Katoenfrabriek
Sponsored letters
The following letters were individually sponsored:
- B for Bibliotheek Utrecht http://bibliotheekutrecht.nl
- H for Hans by Hans van de Camp http://hansvandecamp.nl
- Y for Yppah by Sander Mulder http://www.yppah.com
- Z for Zorgtaal by Arnoud van den Eerenbeemt http://zorgtaal.eu
- (rest will be added soon)
Thanks
Thanks go to, in alphabetical order:
Presentation at FOSDEM 2017 in the Open Source Design devroom.
Help with their crowdfunding platform: voordekunst
Guest presentation with 3D models of letters in shopping window in city centre of Utrecht: sudden
If we have forgotten to name a person or organisation here, please let us know.
TODO http://neude.z25.org
Support
Plesae, support the futher development of font Neude by making a donation to Stichting z25.org via one of the funding methods below.