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Carlos Meira

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Aug 31, 2001, 4:32:03 AM8/31/01
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Hello,

does anybody know the font name of "Creme" in "Nivea Creme"
(http://www.nivea.com/subbrandcontents.php?pid=6&psid=0)?

Thanks
Carlos

Matti Vuori

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Aug 31, 2001, 5:49:06 AM8/31/01
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I would be surprised if it wasn't soneones scanned handwriting.

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Stephen Moye

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Aug 31, 2001, 8:41:47 AM8/31/01
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On 8/31/01 5:49 AM, in article 3B8F5D92...@koti.soon.fi, "Matti Vuori"
<mvu...@koti.soon.fi> wrote:

> Carlos Meira wrote:
>>
>> Hello,
>>
>> does anybody know the font name of "Creme" in "Nivea Creme"
>> (http://www.nivea.com/subbrandcontents.php?pid=6&psid=0)?
>>
> I would be surprised if it wasn't soneones scanned handwriting.

It is a custom font designed for Nivea called, if I remember correctly,
"Creme". I cannot remember the name of the woman who designed it, but it is
discussed in:

Stop Stealing Sheep & Find Out How Type Works
by Erik Spiekermann, E. M. Ginger


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Carlos Meira

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Sep 3, 2001, 5:12:04 AM9/3/01
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>> I would be surprised if it wasn't soneones scanned handwriting.
>
>It is a custom font designed for Nivea called, if I remember correctly,
>"Creme". I cannot remember the name of the woman who designed it, but it is
>discussed in:
>Stop Stealing Sheep & Find Out How Type Works
>by Erik Spiekermann, E. M. Ginger

Thanks to you for your answers.
Carlos

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