Georg Salden is designing type for over 40 years. He got specially known for his fonts Polo GST, Brasil GST and Basta GST. In this first episode Mr Salden is talking about the difference between a typeface designer and typographer and how he got involved in what he is doing. We hear the full truth about the relation between Georg Salden and his uncle Helmut Salden, which became a famous typographer in Holland. And did you ever hear the story of the the mystery enemy of Helmut Salden? Listen and find out. Or not.

Type Manufactur - fonts by Georg Salden

Film on Helmut Salden

Folkwang art academy

Helmut Salden, uncle of Georg Salden

radio interview with Helmut Salden (32 minutes)