Hans Eduard Meier (1922-2014)

A Swiss designer who began his career as an illustrator and designer, but developed an interest in calligraphy and typography. His most famous typeface, Syntax, was the last metal type produced by Stempel.

[DJD; photo Florian Hardwig]

Fonts designed by Hans Eduard Meier

Barbedor

EF Barbedor

EF Elysa

EF Elysa Swash 1

EF Elysa Swash 2

Hubahuba

Humanist 531

EF Oberon Serif

ITC Syndor

ITC Syndor (EF)

Syntax

Syntax (URW)

Syntax Black

Syntax Bold

Linotype Syntax Lapidar Display

Linotype Syntax Lapidar Serif Display

Linotype Syntax Lapidar Serif Text

Linotype Syntax Lapidar Text

Linotype Syntax Letter

Syntax Next

Syntax Next Black

Syntax Next Bold

Syntax Next Light

Syntax Series

Linotype Syntax Serif