Overview of #typefaces designed by #AlbertBoton. From “Albert Boton. 21 planches typographiques”, a publication edited by Olivier Nineuil and published in Ypsilon éditeur’s Bibliothèque typographique collection in 2011 (out of print).

Adieu, #AlbertBoton (1932–2023)

Here’s his most famous typeface in use for a restaurant logo: Eras for Esra.

The anagrammatic #LTypI was spotted by Jan Middendorp in Ghent. More images: https://fontsinuse.com/uses/55200/esra-restaurant-ghent #anagram

Last week, Albert Boton, one of the preeminent French type designers of the past sixty years, died at the age of 91. We pay tribute with a series of applications his #typefaces ✒︎ https://fontsinuse.com/type_designers/13/albert-boton

The newly added in-use examples span 57 years and feature 13 different typefaces, providing a glimpse into #AlbertBoton’s rich œuvre. Six of the #FontsInUse weren’t represented in our collection yet.