“David Berlow entered the type industry in 1978 as a letter
designer for the Mergenthaler, Linotype, Stempel, and Haas
typefoundries. He joined the newly formed digital type supplier,
Bitstream, Inc. in 1982. After Berlow left Bitstream in 1989, he
founded The Font Bureau, Inc. with Roger Black. Font Bureau has
developed more than 300 new and revised type designs for The
Chicago Tribune, The Wall Street Journal, Entertainment Weekly,
Newsweek, Esquire, Rolling Stone, Hewlett Packard and others, with
OEM work for Apple Computer Inc. and Microsoft Corporation.”
[Font
Bureau, 2014]
In May 2023, Monotype announced the acquisition of 39 Font
Bureau type families, including many designed by David
Berlow. [Monotype, More…
“David Berlow entered the type industry in 1978 as a letter designer for the Mergenthaler, Linotype, Stempel, and Haas typefoundries. He joined the newly formed digital type supplier, Bitstream, Inc. in 1982. After Berlow left Bitstream in 1989, he founded The Font Bureau, Inc. with Roger Black. Font Bureau has developed more than 300 new and revised type designs for The Chicago Tribune, The Wall Street Journal, Entertainment Weekly, Newsweek, Esquire, Rolling Stone, Hewlett Packard and others, with OEM work for Apple Computer Inc. and Microsoft Corporation.” [Font Bureau, 2014]
In May 2023, Monotype announced the acquisition of 39 Font Bureau type families, including many designed by David Berlow. [Monotype, 2023]
