A Futura follower
designed at Intertype for Condé
Nast’s Vogue
magazine, where it debuted in the January 1930 issue, and soon
after publicly released in Light and Bold [Feb
1930 ad] [Mar
1930 ad] [The
Iowa Publisher, Apr 1930]. Extended with Extra Bold w/
Oblique [PEE,
May 1931] [PEE,
Aug 1931], Light Oblique [Inland
Printer, 1932], Bold Oblique [PEE,
1933], Condensed [PEE,
1936], Extra Bold Condensed [B&BP,
1937]. Bold Extra Condensed [BB&P,
1937], Bold Condensed [B&BP,
1938], Extra Bold Condensed Oblique [B&BP,
1939], and Medium Condensed [PEE,
1946]. A specimen
booklet from 1956 [Inland
Printer] shows all eleven styles.
Intertype offered
several sets of alternates to emulate other sans serifs like
Kabel
[PEE,
1931], Futura (incl. its
early angular forms), and Tempo [1956
specimen].
Intervogue is a loose revival and expansion
made in 2018 by Richard Miller. VF
Sans shares some attributes.
Nil (2015) is a loose interpretation made by
Alex More…
A Futura follower designed at Intertype for Condé Nast’s Vogue magazine, where it debuted in the January 1930 issue, and soon after publicly released in Light and Bold [Feb 1930 ad] [Mar 1930 ad] [The Iowa Publisher, Apr 1930]. Extended with Extra Bold w/ Oblique [PEE, May 1931] [PEE, Aug 1931], Light Oblique [Inland Printer, 1932], Bold Oblique [PEE, 1933], Condensed [PEE, 1936], Extra Bold Condensed [B&BP, 1937]. Bold Extra Condensed [BB&P, 1937], Bold Condensed [B&BP, 1938], Extra Bold Condensed Oblique [B&BP, 1939], and Medium Condensed [PEE, 1946]. A specimen booklet from 1956 [Inland Printer] shows all eleven styles.
Intertype offered several sets of alternates to emulate other sans serifs like Kabel [PEE, 1931], Futura (incl. its early angular forms), and Tempo [1956 specimen].
Intervogue is a loose revival and expansion made in 2018 by Richard Miller. VF Sans shares some attributes.
Nil (2015) is a loose interpretation made by Alex Chavot for the exclusive use by deValence. See also Store Norske Tango (2021).
