In the design notes for Isola (2022), Luzi Gantenbein mentions: „As the original [Venus-Grotesk], Isola has a Backslanted, Upright and Slanted version.”
When was the backslanted (Linkskursiv) style introduced? Fonts in Use notes that Berthold held a phototype version of this style.
https://www.luzi-type.ch/notes-isola
https://fontsinuse.com/typefaces/16/venus
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