F. H. Ernst Schneidler – Analysis of a font-face
The font analysis of Stempel Schneidler includes a detailed study of the font. The conventional and modern design analysis is an examination of the font characters, but also of the evolutionary history of the font, a comparison with other fonts, and an analysis of the typographer himself.
Project Outline
Time
6 month
Scope
Research the font-face. Write a design concept. Create the content. Design and produce the book.
Target Group
Art Project
Product or Service
Art book
Methods
- Interviews
- Secondary Research
- Story Telling
- Mockup and Prototyping
- User Testing
My Role
- Lead Designer
- Book Author
- Visual Artist
- Concept Lead
- Print Production
Team
Marcel Menke
BookA legend of a font analysed
The analysis was developed by a team of two members and bound into a book. The font’s characters were analyzed in detail and the additional information and texts about the inception we researched meticulously.




