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A revival drawing on the Czech type tradition, likely referencing Oldřich Menhart's mid-century Figural.
About
BC Figural sits within Briefcase Type Foundry's catalogue of Central European type revivals and originals. The name points directly to the celebrated Czech metal type Figural, designed by Oldřich Menhart in the 1940s, a calligraphic serif rooted in pen-drawn letterforms. Specific weight and style details were not available on the page at time of capture.
Classification
The name Figural references the classic Czech typeface by Oldřich Menhart, which is a calligraphic transitional serif; without further page detail, this lineage informs the category choice.
Languages
Latin
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