Typeradio Podcast

We all use dummy texts in our everyday life as typographers and designers. We type them and maybe we read them, although they usually don’t have any content. But have you ever heard a dummy text? For the type specimen exhibition ‘Scala, Bembo, Times und Dolly’ which is shown in the German National Libraries in Frankfurt/Main and Lepizig, Stiftung Buchkunst and Typosition asked Sven Ofner to speak dummy texts and pangrams. (01-06 please check dummy texts 1/2) 07 Blindtext Platzhalter 08 The quick brown fox 09 Vaterschaftsanalyse 10 Blindtext von Geburt an 11 Weiss Antiqua 12 Blindtext kleiner Ulysses 13 Sokrates adhesiontext® – a dynamic dummy text generator :: MacLorem 2.0 - an advanced dummy text generator :: 'Scala, Bembo, Times und Dolly' exhibition :: Lorem Ipsum - all the facts :: Pangram on Wikipedia :: Stiftung Buchkunst :: File Download (2:54 min / 3 MB)