Retrieved from " https: Fette Fraktur is a blackletter typeface of the sub-classification Fraktur designed by the German punchcutter Johann Christian Bauer — in Languages Nederlands Edit links. While the Nazis forbade its use for practical and ideological reasons, at the conclusion of World War II, the Allied forces also prohibited it for a time because occupation troops could not read these faces. During the period of the Third Reich Fraktur and blackletter faces were initially approved of in contrast to sans-serif faces associated with the Bauhaus and cultural Bolshevism. 
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This page was last edited on 1 Octoberat During the period of the Third Reich Fraktur and blackletter faces were initially approved of in contrast to sans-serif faces associated with the Bauhaus and cultural Bolshevism.
Retrieved from " https: Approved use of blackletter Fraktur faces by the Nazi regime continued until January 3,when Martin Bormanndirector of the Party Chancellery issued a directive discontinuing the use of blackletter faces because of an alleged discovery of Jewish contributions in the development of these faces. Those forms of blackletter, however, derive from Textualisnot Fraktur, and have been influenced by the chicano urban culture of Los AngelesCalifornia.
Stempel typefaces Blackletter typefaces. Fette Fraktur and the regular Fraktur typeface have been confused for the blackletter script often mislabeled Old English script, and which has become extremely popular in the world of hip-hop music and fashion. For a span of nearly a hundred years, the original Fraktur script was used as a standard text face in German-speaking Europe and parts of Scandinavia.
Weber Foundry published a version infraktud the D Stempel AG foundry published the version shown at right in Fette Fraktur is a blackletter typeface of the sub-classification Fraktur designed by the German punchcutter Johann Christian Bauer — in This heavy nineteenth century version was developed more for advertising than text, similar to the extremely heavy advertising versions of Didone classification faces like Poster Bodoni, Thorogood, and Fat Face.
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Fette Fraktur German for bold Fraktur is based on the Fraktur type of blackletter faces. Eventually the ban on blackletter and Frakturs was lifted, but in Germany and Scandinavia the faces were largely replaced by the Antiqua roman alphabet.
Emotional reaction to association with the Third Reich, and a sense that the faces were outdated vestiges of the nineteenth century fojt reduced their use. Views Read Edit View history.
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Another reason may have been their limited legibility rette of Germany. By using this site, you agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.
Variants of Fraktur faces, such as Fette Fraktur, are however used in advertising and packaging to communicate a sense of traditional Austrian, Bavarian, or German flavor. While the Nazis forbade its use for practical and ideological reasons, at the conclusion of World War II, the Allied forces also prohibited it for a time because occupation troops could not read these faces.
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. In this modern decorative use the Fraktur rules about long frakttur and short s or about ligatures are often disregarded, the knowledge of the old typographical conventions being lost.
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