About: Bram de Does

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Bram de Does (19 July 1934 – 28 December 2015) was a graphic and type designer. Born in Amsterdam, De Does studied at the in the 1950s. De Does came into contact with the printing trade at an early age, as his father had a printing office in the east of Amsterdam. From 1958 to 1988 he worked, with several intervals, at Joh. Enschedé, a printing office in Haarlem. He worked there primarily as a book designer. De Does was asked by his employer to design a typeface, which was to become Trinité.

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  • Bram de Does (19 July 1934 – 28 December 2015) was a graphic and type designer. Born in Amsterdam, De Does studied at the in the 1950s. De Does came into contact with the printing trade at an early age, as his father had a printing office in the east of Amsterdam. From 1958 to 1988 he worked, with several intervals, at Joh. Enschedé, a printing office in Haarlem. He worked there primarily as a book designer. De Does was asked by his employer to design a typeface, which was to become Trinité. (en)
  • Bram de Does est un créateur de caractères néerlandais, né le 19 juillet 1934 à Amsterdam et mort le 28 décembre 2015. Il a créé les polices Trinité et Lexicon, populaires chez plusieurs éditeurs, et a reçu plusieurs prix de typographie. (fr)
  • Bram de Does (Amsterdam, 19 juli 1934 – Orvelte, 28 december 2015) was een Nederlandse typograaf. De Does, wiens vader en grootvader drukkers waren, studeerde in de jaren vijftig aan de . Van 1958 tot aan zijn pensionering in 1988 was hij met enkele tussenpozen in dienst van de Haarlemse drukkerij Joh. Enschedé. Zijn grote voorbeeld was Jan van Krimpen, een van zijn voorgangers bij Joh. Enschedé, maar na verloop van tijd ontwikkelde De Does steeds meer zijn eigen stijl. De Does is ook de ontwerper van twee lettertypes, de Trinité (1982) en de Lexicon (1992). Deze internationaal bekroonde letters worden zowel in Nederland als daarbuiten inmiddels veel gebruikt. (nl)
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  • Bram de Does (19 July 1934 – 28 December 2015) was a graphic and type designer. Born in Amsterdam, De Does studied at the in the 1950s. De Does came into contact with the printing trade at an early age, as his father had a printing office in the east of Amsterdam. From 1958 to 1988 he worked, with several intervals, at Joh. Enschedé, a printing office in Haarlem. He worked there primarily as a book designer. De Does was asked by his employer to design a typeface, which was to become Trinité. (en)
  • Bram de Does est un créateur de caractères néerlandais, né le 19 juillet 1934 à Amsterdam et mort le 28 décembre 2015. Il a créé les polices Trinité et Lexicon, populaires chez plusieurs éditeurs, et a reçu plusieurs prix de typographie. (fr)
  • Bram de Does (Amsterdam, 19 juli 1934 – Orvelte, 28 december 2015) was een Nederlandse typograaf. De Does, wiens vader en grootvader drukkers waren, studeerde in de jaren vijftig aan de . Van 1958 tot aan zijn pensionering in 1988 was hij met enkele tussenpozen in dienst van de Haarlemse drukkerij Joh. Enschedé. Zijn grote voorbeeld was Jan van Krimpen, een van zijn voorgangers bij Joh. Enschedé, maar na verloop van tijd ontwikkelde De Does steeds meer zijn eigen stijl. (nl)
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