Helvetica the Movie: Questions & Answers

Where does Helvetica originate from? What country? 

Münchenstein, Switzerland

What does the name Helvetica mean in English?


The Swiss typeface

What year was Helvetica created, who created it?


1957, Max Miedunger, Eduard Hoffmann

What is the design style that Helvetica brought to popularity worldwide?


Swiss design

Name 3 qualities of Helvetica. 


legible, human, professional

List the names of 3 different design styles or design movements that are discussed in the film. 

modernist, grunge, style movement


Which screen fonts did Matthew Carter design?

Verdona

What is the cloned version of Helvetica called? 


Ariel

Is David Carson a trained designer? How does it affect his approach?


No, he just creates things that appear aesthetically pleasing to himself

What magazine did David Carson Design? 


Raygun

Name 5 brands that use Helvetica. 


Target, BMW, Jeep, Verizon, American Apparel

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