Gerard Unger was born 1942 in Amsterdam, The Netherlands. He studied graphic design at the Rietveld Academy in Amsterdam,where he teaches as well since 1970. His typeface designs include faces for the Amsterdam public transport company, Joh. Enschedéen Zonen, R. Hell GmbH, Philips Data Systems, Océ, Bitstream and a special numbering system for the Dutch phone books.His latest drawings include Swift, Bitstream Amerigo and Bitstream Oranda for desktop publishing.
Günter Gerhard Lange
Erik Spiekermann
Gerard Unger
Ian Anderson
David Berlow
Erik van Blokland
Alexander Branczyk
Lo Breier
Neville Brody
Matthew Butterick
David Carson
David Crow
Tobias Frere-Jones
Malcolm Garrett
Luc(as) de Groot
Jefferey Keedy
Max Kisman
Thomas Nagel
Heike Nehl
Just van Rossum
Sibylle Schlaich
Pierre di Sciullo
Heidi Specker
Ian Swift
Teal Triggs
Rick Valicenti
Cornel Windlin
Graham Wood
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