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Corporate S Pro

URW Type Foundry · Kurt Weidemann · 1990

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The sans-serif arm of Weidemann's Corporate ASE trilogy, originally designed for Daimler-Benz and distinguished by its classical proportions and six-weight range.

About

Corporate S is the sans-serif component of Kurt Weidemann's three-part type system, completed between 1985 and 1990 alongside Corporate A (Antiqua) and Corporate E (Egyptian). Originally commissioned as an exclusive corporate typeface for DaimlerChrysler, it was subsequently released for general licensing. The WGL version extends the character set to cover Greek, Cyrillic and Eastern European Latin scripts. Six weights run from Light to Extra Bold, each with a companion italic.

Classification

Part of Kurt Weidemann's Corporate ASE trilogy (Antiqua, Sans, Egyptian), designed as a unified corporate type system originally for Daimler-Benz. The Pro version adds WGL4 character set coverage.

Weights

LightRegularMediumDemiBoldExtra Bold

Family

Corporate S WGL

Languages

LatinGreekCyrillic

Tags

corporatehumanistgermansystem-typefaceweidemannautomotivetext