Masterpiece for more information culture in Germany

Erik Spiekermann: With the Design price of the Federal Republic of Germany 2007 in gold excellently (openPR) - course writing of Erik Spiekermann receives Design price of the Federal Republic of Germany in gold

Berlin, 9 February 2007 - the font family railways type developed by the citizen of Berlin designer Erik Spiekermann for the German course was distinguished today in Frankfurt/Main with the Design price of the Federal Republic of Germany 2007 in gold. The new writing system of the course is „a masterpiece for more information culture in Germany “, praised the jury, to which among other things the designers Konstantin Grcic and James Irvine belong. From the again created writing system result „on the one hand a renewed, cultivated mark picture, on the other hand „facilitate the individual writing cuts in the different uses of the timetable over way control systems up to the advertising print the information admission for the customers “, continued to be called it in the jury reason. These „outstanding functionality and cultivated seeming stand for the German everyday culture well to face “.

The Design price of the Federal Republic of Germany was lent today by the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and by the advice for shaping in Frankfurt/Main. The Design price of the Federal Republic is the only official German Design honor. The price is expenditure-praised by the Federal Minister for economics and technology and accomplished by the advice for shaping.

Approximately one and a half years worked Erik Spiekermann on the house writing of the railways, after a literature concept for the company was before already developed. „Developed one of the most detailed and most progressive systems, which there are for world-wide companies like the German course AG “, so Spiekermann. With the railways type, at the end of of 2005 appeared getartet, is the German course into a new communication age. The exclusive writing was cut to the new mark structure of the railways: It considers to the various technical and kommunikativen tasks of the enterprise operating world-wide. Whether for Newsticker or course books - with the railways type succeeded to Erik Spiekermann a complex writing system, which is very well readable the emotional values railways of the company transported and besides. It developed all six writing cuts of the railways type - of railways Sans to railways news - from a form repertoire. It left enough formal self-sufficiency to the individual types, so that similarities over media and target groups develop away, but never uniformity arises.

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Designer and writing designer Erik Spiekermann - fee professor to the HfK in Bremen, honour doctor to kind center college OF Design in Pasadena (the USA) as well as presidency member of international institutions for Design - rank world-wide among the most renowned personalities of the industry. 1979 created Spiekermann MetaDesign, which he developed up to his separating 2001 to the largest German Design enterprise. Today Erik Spiekermann with its agency SpiekermannPartners beside the German course works among other things for client such as Bosch, Nokia, Economist, n-tv and Pioneer Investments. SpiekermannPartners has offices in Berlin, London and San Francisco.

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