Peter A. Demeter was a German designer at the Weber Typefoundry.
Fonts Designed Demeter (1922, Schriftguss Type Foundry, later Typoart)Jaspert, W. Pincus, W. Turner Berry and A.F. Johnson, The Encyclopedia of Type Faces. Blandford Press Lts.: 1953, 1983, , p. 65. This is one of a few German faces BB&S in Chicago received in exchange for rights to the Cooper types. Demeter Schraffiert (1922, Schriftguss Type Foundry Dresden, decorative face, for Schriftgus A.G. Dresden, cut by Barnhart Brothers & Spindler in 1925, 12-30ptAmerican Metal typefaces in the Twentieth Century, Mac McGrew, 1993, 2nd edition, Oak Knoll, pag. 123 Fournier (1922, probably Schriftguss Type Foundry, later Typoart)Jaspert, W. Pincus, W. Turner Berry and A.F. Johnson, The Encyclopedia of Type Faces. Blandford Press Lts.: 1953, 1983, , p. 96. Holländisch (1922 - 1926, Weber Typefoundry), shaded roman capitals in regular, bold, and extended.Jaspert, W. Pincus, W. Turner Berry and A.F. Johnson, The Encyclopedia of Type Faces. Blandford Press Lts.: 1953, 1983, , p. 115. Pearl Fournier (1922, probably Schriftguss Type Foundry). In Germany this is known as Geperlte FournierJaspert, W. Pincus, W. Turner Berry and A.F. Johnson, The Encyclopedia of Type Faces. Blandford Press Lts.: 1953, 1983, , p. 174. and called Dresden when it was later published by BB&S in Chicago.
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