Designed in 1985 together with URW Grotesk when URW was working with German publishing house Axel Springer on type design solutions to replace certain of their newspaper fonts. The project was dropped and Springer never used URW Grotesk and URW Antiqua for that purpose. [URW] Five weights with five weights, with (upright) small caps and both italic and oblique styles.

SoftMaker has a core set of six styles as Antiqua Pro (2015).