Unger taught at the Gerrit Rietveld Academie for over 30 years, and from 1994, he was a visiting professor at the University of Reading at the Department of Typography and Graphic Communication. In addition to his work in type design, he was active in the field of education. Wibautstraat metro station ( Amsterdam, Netherlands), July 2005 His typeface Coranto is the typeface for The Scotsman and the Brazilian newspaper Valor. It was formerly used by USA Today over the course of a decade. His newspaper face Gulliver (1993) is familiar to millions of readers, as it is the typeface used by several European newspapers, including the Stuttgarter Zeitung. Unger designed typefaces for the signage systems of both the Dutch highways (ANWB-fonts) and the Amsterdam metro. He released new work on his own website from 1995. He also developed designs for magazines, coins, books, logos and stamps.Ī large number of Unger's typefaces are available from Linotype and the Dutch Type Library his more recent faces are also available through the foundry Type Together. Unger developed many typefaces over the years, of which several specially developed for newspapers (usually typefaces with a large x-height and large inner counters), such as Swift, Gulliver, Coranto and Vesta.
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