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Read about the development of Acorde and Sindelar and get insights into the process.

Stefan Willerstorfer has written numerous articles, including articles about the development of Willerstorfer Font Foundry’s award winning type families Acorde and Sindelar. The articles give a deep insight into the process of developing these typefaces and they explain how certain decisions have been made.

The making of Acorde and Sindelar

Read about Acorde’s development: ilovetypography.com
Read about Sindelar’s development: ilovetypography.com

Substantial interview

Shortly after Sindelar’s release Stefan Willerstorfer was interviewed by FreeTypography’s Typography blog. The interview draws attention to various aspects of type design and to the work done at our foundry.
Read the interview here: freetypography.com

Publications

Stefan Willerstorfer’s work has appeared in the following publications:

Design 360° –
Concept & Design Magazine No. 08/2016

An Interview with Stefan Willerstorfer
Editorial Department of Design 360° (Editor). (2016)
Hong Kong: Sandu Publishing Co. Ltd.
ISSN 1815-9222

TV Show: Wien Heute (Vienna today)
Expert interview with Stefan Willerstorfer
ORF2: Österreichischer Rundfunk (2016)
Broadcasted on 9 April 2016
Vienna: ORF – Austrian Broadcasting Corporation

Applied Typography 26
Best Work: Sindelar
Japan Typography Association (Editor). (2016)
Tokyo: PIE International, Inc.
ISBN 978-4-7562-4766-7

Gute Gestaltung | Good Design 16
Sindelar – Die hervorragend lesbare Textschrift
für Zeitungen und Mediendesign

DDC – Deutscher Designer Club (Editor). (2016)
Wiesbaden: Spielbein Publishers GmbH
ISBN 978-3-946718-01-7

Novum – World of Graphic Design No. 07/2016
Willerstorfer Font Foundry: Fine typography
from Vienna – Über den Moment hinaus …

Bettina Schulz (2016)
Grünwald: Stiebner Verlag GmbH
ISSN 1438-1753

German Design Award 2016 – Excellent Communications Design
Typography Winner: Schriftfamilie Sindelar
Andrej Kupetz, Lutz Dietzold,
Rat für Formgebung/German Design Council (2016)
Frankfurt am Main: Rat für Formgebung Medien GmbH
ISBN 978-3-946318-04-0

Joseph Binder Award 2016
Design Austria (Editor). (2016)
Vienna: Design Austria
ISSN 1022-9574-23

DA Mitteilungen No. 1/2016
Red Dot Award: Communication Design 2015
Design Austria (Editor). (2016)
Vienna: Design Austria
ISSN 1022-9566

Page No. 04/2016
Tschüss Times
Antje Dohmann (2016)
Hamburg/Ulm: Ebner Verlag GmbH & Co KG
ISSN 1022-9566

Communication Arts – Typography Annual 6
Patrick Coyne (Editor). (2016)
Menlo Park, CA: Coyne & Blanchard, Inc.
ISSN 0010-3519

Yearbook of Type No. 2
Slanted Publishers (Editor). (2016)
Zurich: Niggli
ISBN 978-3-7212-0942-6

Typodarium 2017
Lars Harmsen, Raban Ruddigkeit (Editors). (2016)
Mainz: Verlag Hermann Schmidt Mainz

DA Mitteilungen No. 4/2015
Die Freiheit und Disziplin des Schriftdesigners
Stefan Willerstorfer (2015)
Vienna: Design Austria
ISSN 1022-9566

International Yearbook Communication Design 2015/2016
Peter Zec (Editor). (2015)
Essen: Red Dot Edition
ISBN 978-3-89939-178-7

DA Mitteilungen No. 2/2015
Sindelar – Stefan Willerstorfer
Design Austria (Editor). (2015)
Vienna: Design Austria
ISSN 1022-9566

FreeTypography – Typography blog
Interview with type designer Stefan Willerstorfer
FreeTypography (Editor). (2015)
Web: www.freetypography.com

Typodarium 2016
Lars Harmsen, Raban Ruddigkeit (Editors). (2015)
Mainz: Verlag Hermann Schmidt Mainz

I Love Typography
Making Fonts: Sindelar
Stefan Willerstorfer (2015)
Web: www.ilovetypography.com

Typodarium 2015
Lars Harmsen, Raban Ruddigkeit (Editors). (2014)
Mainz: Verlag Hermann Schmidt Mainz

Typotopografie No. 5 – Wien
Interview mit Stefan Willerstorfer
Anne Dreesbach (Editor). (2013)
Munich: August Dreesbach Verlag
ISBN: 978-3-944334-04-2

Yearbook of Type No. 1
Slanted, c/o Magma Brand Design (Editor). (2013)
Sulgen, CH: Niggli
ISBN 978-3-7212-0861-0

Typodarium 2014
Lars Harmsen, Raban Ruddigkeit (Editors). (2013)
Mainz: Verlag Hermann Schmidt Mainz

Special Issue Design Austria No. 22 –
Typefaces by Austrian Designers

Acorde
Stefan Willerstorfer (2013)
Vienna: Design Austria

Das Österreichische Grafische Gewerbe No. 11/12
Aktuelles österreichisches Schriftdesign
Martin Tiefenthaler (2012)
Vienna: Fachgruppe Druck Wien

Slanted #19 – Typografie & Grafik Design
Lars Harmsen, Uli Weiß (Editors). (2012)
Karlsruhe: Slanted, c/o Magma Brand Design
ISSN 1867-6510

Typodarium 2013
Lars Harmsen, Raban Ruddigkeit (Editors). (2012)
Mainz: Verlag Hermann Schmidt Mainz

Typography Referenced
Stefan Willerstorfer
Richard Poulin (2012)
Beverly, MA: Rockport Publishers
ISBN 978-1-59253-702-0

D&AD 2011: The best advertising
and design in the world

Acorde
Aurelie Daniel, Jürgen Dubau, D&AD (Editors). (2011)
Cologne: Taschen
ISBN 978-3-8365-2884-9

MyFonts.de
Acorde
Florian Hardwig (2011)
Web: www.myfonts.de

Design Journal No. 112
This Issue’s Type
Rolf Rehe (2011)
Orlando, FL: Society of News Design
ISSN 1520-4243

Typodarium 2012
Lars Harmsen, Raban Ruddigkeit (Editors). (2011)
Mainz: Verlag Hermann Schmidt Mainz

Applied Typography 21
Interview with the Grand Prize Winner
Japan Typography Association (Editor). (2011)
Tokyo: PIE International, Inc.
ISBN 978-4-7562-4083-5

Communication Arts – Typography Annual 1
Patrick Coyne (Editor). (2011)
Menlo Park, CA: Coyne & Blanchard, Inc.
ISSN 0010-3519

DA Mitteilungen No. 2/2011
The making of Acorde
Stefan Willerstorfer (2011)
Vienna: Design Austria
ISSN 1022-9566

Typo 41
Typedesign and Austria
Martin Tiefenthaler (2010)
Prague: Vydavatelství Svět tisku
ISSN 1214-0716

Periodicum
Vielgesichtiges Schriftbild
Christian Gutschi (2010)
Vienna: Egger & Lerch

Joseph Binder Award 2010
Design Austria (Editor). (2010)
Vienna: Design Austria
ISSN 1022-9574

The Font Feed
Malabar, Premiéra, and Acorde
win at Joseph Binder Award 2010

Yves Peters (2010)
Web: fontfeed.com

I Love Typography
The making of Acorde
Stefan Willerstorfer (2010)
Web: www.ilovetypography.com

Graphische Revue
Acorde: Charaktervoller Alleskönner
Christian Gutschi (2010)
Vienna: Gpa-Djp

4c Magazin für Druck & Design
Typo-Akkord aus 14 Tönen
Rainer Scheichelbauer (2010)
Innsbruck: Industriemagazin Verlag GmbH

MyFonts Blog
Stefan Willerstorfer’s Acorde – A New Humanist Sans
Joshua Lurie-Terrell (2010)
Web: blog.myfonts.com

fonts/1993–2007/AUT
Andreas Pawlik, Martin Tiefenthaler (Editors). (2007)
Vienna: Minimal
ISBN 978-3-900896-04-1

Eulda 06 – European Logo Design Annual
Eulda Books (Editor). (2006)
Milan: Eulda Books
ISBN-10: 88-7075-083-3

Special Issue Design Austria No. 11 –
Typefaces by Austrian Designers

Turntable, Satzspiegel
Stefan Willerstorfer (2004)
Vienna: Design Austria


Exhibitions

Stefan Willerstorfer’s work has been shown at the following exhibitions:

Designform Vorarlberg, Dornbirn (2017)
Joseph Binder Award Exhibition 2016

iF Design Exhibition, Hamburg (2016)
iF Design Award Exhibition 2016

Designforum, Wien (2016)
Joseph Binder Award Exhibition 2016

Red Dot Design Museum, Essen (2016)
Best Communication Design 2015/2016 –
Red Dot Winners Selection

Museum für Angewandte Kunst, Frankfurt (2016)
German Design Award Exhibition 2016

Museum für Kommunikation, Berlin (2015/2016)
Best Communication Design 2015/2016 –
Red Dot Winners Selection

E-Werk, Berlin (2015)
Red Dot Award 2015: Design on Stage

Industrie- und Handelskammer, Frankfurt (2015)
DDC Award Exhibition – Good Design 16

TypeCon Denver, CO – TypeGallery (2015)
Showcase of New Typeface Design

Symposion der tga (Typographische Gesellschaft Austria), Raabs (2014)
Austrian Type Design Exhibition

Höhere Graphische Bundeslehranstalt, Vienna (2014)
Austrian Type Design Exhibition

Ginza Graphic Gallery, Tokyo (2011)
Tokyo TDC Awards Exhibition 2011

ddd Gallery, Osaka (2011)
Tokyo TDC Awards Exhibition 2011

Samwon Paper Gallery, Seoul (2011)
Tokyo TDC Awards Exhibition 2011

TypeCon Los Angeles, CA – TypeGallery (2010)
Showcase of New Typeface Design

MAK – Museum for Applied Arts, Vienna (2007)
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Presentation of Austrian Type Designs

21st International Biennial of Graphic Design,
Brno (2004)

Special Exhibition: Austrian Typography