Allegro (typeface)

Allegro (typeface)

Infobox font
name = Allegro


style = Display
date = 1936
creator = Hans Bohn
foundry = Ludwig & Mayer
sample = |

Allegro is a display typeface that was designed by Hans Bohn in 1936. Its unusual design suggests both musical notes and stenciled letters. It was common in commercial design in the mid–20th Century, but is seldom used today. It is only available in a single weight.

See also: Samples of display typefaces


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