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Schwabacher typesetting was the most common typeface in Germany, until it was replaced by <a href="/wiki/Fraktur" title="Fraktur">Fraktur</a> from the mid 16th century onwards. In the course of the 18th and 19th centuries (but in Germany not until 1941), Fraktur gave way in turn to <a href="/wiki/Antiqua_(typeface_class)" title="Antiqua (typeface class)">Antiqua</a>. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Etymology">Etymology</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Schwabacher&amp;action=edit&amp;section=1" title="Edit section: Etymology"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The term may derive from the <a href="/wiki/Franconia" title="Franconia">Franconian</a> town of <a href="/wiki/Schwabach" title="Schwabach">Schwabach</a>, where, in 1529, the <a href="/wiki/Articles_of_Schwabach" title="Articles of Schwabach">Articles of Schwabach</a>, a <a href="/wiki/Lutheranism" title="Lutheranism">Lutheran</a> creed, were adopted; the Articles became the basis of the 1530 <a href="/wiki/Confessio_Augustana" class="mw-redirect" title="Confessio Augustana">Confessio Augustana</a>, and possibly also promoted the use of Schwabacher types.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (July 2023)">citation needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Characteristics">Characteristics</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Schwabacher&amp;action=edit&amp;section=2" title="Edit section: Characteristics"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Gebrochene_Schriften.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/84/Gebrochene_Schriften.svg/220px-Gebrochene_Schriften.svg.png" decoding="async" width="220" height="311" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/84/Gebrochene_Schriften.svg/330px-Gebrochene_Schriften.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/84/Gebrochene_Schriften.svg/440px-Gebrochene_Schriften.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="744" data-file-height="1052" /></a><figcaption>Blackletter typefaces</figcaption></figure> <p>Similar to <a href="/wiki/Rotunda_(script)" title="Rotunda (script)">Rotunda</a>, the rounded Schwabacher types were nearer to handwriting than the former Textualis style, though it also includes sharp edges. The lower-case <i>g</i> and upper-case <i>H</i> have particularly distinctive forms. In the context of German language texts, Schwabacher appeared vibrant and popular. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Schwabacher&amp;action=edit&amp;section=3" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>While the Latin <a href="/wiki/Gutenberg_Bible" title="Gutenberg Bible">Gutenberg Bible</a> was still set in Textualis type, the oldest preserved Schwabacher <a href="/wiki/Incunable" title="Incunable">incunable</a> dates from 1472, and was printed in <a href="/wiki/Augsburg" title="Augsburg">Augsburg</a>. Schwabacher types appeared in the <a href="/wiki/Free_Imperial_City_of_Nuremberg" title="Free Imperial City of Nuremberg">Free Imperial City of Nuremberg</a> from about 1485: <a href="/wiki/Anton_Koberger" title="Anton Koberger">Anton Koberger</a> (<abbr title="circa">c.</abbr><span style="white-space:nowrap;">&#8201;1440</span>–1513) used them for the publication of the <i><a href="/wiki/Nuremberg_Chronicle" title="Nuremberg Chronicle">Nuremberg Chronicle</a></i> (in both Latin and German) in 1493, and <a href="/wiki/Albrecht_D%C3%BCrer" title="Albrecht Dürer">Albrecht Dürer</a> (1471–1528) for his <i><a href="/wiki/Apocalypse_(D%C3%BCrer)" title="Apocalypse (Dürer)">Apocalypse</a></i> series in 1498. Schwabacher became widely known with the spread of <a href="/wiki/Luther_Bible" title="Luther Bible">Luther Bibles</a> from 1522. </p><p>After Schwabacher was displaced by Fraktur as the most-used German language type style from about 1530, it remained in common use as a secondary typeface for <a href="/wiki/Emphasis_(typography)" title="Emphasis (typography)">emphasis</a> in a similar way to italic.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> It was still used occasionally until the mid 20th century. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Normal_type_decree">Normal type decree <span class="anchor"></span></h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Schwabacher&amp;action=edit&amp;section=4" title="Edit section: Normal type decree"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In January 1941, the <a href="/wiki/Government_of_Nazi_Germany" title="Government of Nazi Germany">Government of Nazi Germany</a> officially abandoned the Fraktur type, following <a href="/wiki/Martin_Bormann" title="Martin Bormann">Martin Bormann</a>'s <span title="German-language text"><i lang="de">Normalschrifterlass</i></span> ("Normal type decree"). Bormann refers to Fraktur as <i><span title="German-language text"><i lang="de">Schwabacher Judenlettern</i></span></i> ("Jew-letters of Schwabach").<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The statement ignores the fact that Schwabacher originated from the earlier Rotunda blackletter script and late medieval <a href="/wiki/Bastarda" title="Bastarda">Bastarda</a> types. Despite Bormann's assertion, there is no evidence of any connection between Jews and the Schwabacher typeface; in fact, at the time of the typeface's origin, the ownership of printing houses was reserved for Christian citizens. The decree eliminating the use of Fraktur actually makes prominent use of Fraktur, including the party name (<i>Nationalsozialistische Deutsche Arbeiterpartei</i>) and other letterhead elements. </p> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Schrifterlass_Antiqua1941.gif" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bc/Schrifterlass_Antiqua1941.gif/220px-Schrifterlass_Antiqua1941.gif" decoding="async" width="220" height="351" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bc/Schrifterlass_Antiqua1941.gif/330px-Schrifterlass_Antiqua1941.gif 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bc/Schrifterlass_Antiqua1941.gif/440px-Schrifterlass_Antiqua1941.gif 2x" data-file-width="795" data-file-height="1270" /></a><figcaption><i><span title="German-language text"><i lang="de">Normalschrifterlass</i></span></i> by Martin Bormann</figcaption></figure> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1244412712">.mw-parser-output .templatequote{overflow:hidden;margin:1em 0;padding:0 32px}.mw-parser-output .templatequotecite{line-height:1.5em;text-align:left;margin-top:0}@media(min-width:500px){.mw-parser-output .templatequotecite{padding-left:1.6em}}</style><blockquote class="templatequote"><p>Circular <br />(Not for publication). </p><p>On behalf of the Führer I notify for common attention that: </p><p>Regarding and calling the so called gothic typeface as a German typeface is wrong. In fact, the gothic typeface consists of Jew-letters from Schwabach. Like how they later gained control of the newspapers, the Jews living in Germany had seized control over the printing shops at introduction of the printing press, so that the Schwabacher Jew-letters were heavily introduced in Germany. </p><p>Today the Führer decided in a meeting with <a href="/wiki/Reichsleiter" title="Reichsleiter">Reichsleiter</a> <a href="/wiki/Max_Amann" title="Max Amann">Max Amann</a> and book printing shop owner Adolf Müller that the <a href="/wiki/Antiqua_(typeface_class)" title="Antiqua (typeface class)">Antiqua</a> typeface is to be called the normal typeface in future. Step by step all print products have to be changed to this normal typeface. As soon as this is possible for school books, in schools only the normal typeface will be taught. </p><p>Authorities will refrain from using the Schwabacher Jew-letters in future; certificates of appointment, road signs and similar will only be produced in normal typeface in future. On behalf of the Führer, Mr. Amann will first change those papers and magazines to normal typeface, that are already spread abroad or are wanted to be. </p><p> Signed M. Bormann</p></blockquote> <div style="clear:both;" class=""></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Samples">Samples</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Schwabacher&amp;action=edit&amp;section=5" title="Edit section: Samples"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Fraktur_alte_schwabacher.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/26/Fraktur_alte_schwabacher.png/220px-Fraktur_alte_schwabacher.png" decoding="async" width="220" height="129" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/26/Fraktur_alte_schwabacher.png/330px-Fraktur_alte_schwabacher.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/26/Fraktur_alte_schwabacher.png 2x" data-file-width="347" data-file-height="204" /></a><figcaption>Alte Schwabacher</figcaption></figure> <p>The German sentence in this sample reads: "<span title="German-language text"><i lang="de">Beiſpiel Alte Schwabacher</i></span> [Example of Old Schwabacher]: <span title="German-language text"><i lang="de">Victor jagt zwölf Boxkämpfer quer über den Sylter Deich</i></span>". This is a nonsense sentence meaning "Victor chases twelve boxers across the dike of <a href="/wiki/Sylt" title="Sylt">Sylt</a>", but contains all 26 letters of the alphabet plus the German <a href="/wiki/Umlaut_(diacritic)" title="Umlaut (diacritic)">umlauts</a> and is thus an example of a <a href="/wiki/Pangram" title="Pangram">pangram</a>. The fourth letter of <span title="German-language text"><i lang="de">Beiſpiel</i></span> is a <a href="/wiki/Long_s" title="Long s">long s</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Schwabacher&amp;action=edit&amp;section=6" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Antiqua%E2%80%93Fraktur_dispute" title="Antiqua–Fraktur dispute">Antiqua–Fraktur dispute</a>&#160;– Typographical dispute in Germany</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notes_and_references">Notes and references</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Schwabacher&amp;action=edit&amp;section=7" title="Edit section: Notes and references"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-1">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Steinberg, S. H. (1961) <i>Five Hundred Years of Printing</i>; 2nd ed. Penguin Books; p. 41</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-2">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite id="CITEREFBurke1998" class="citation book cs1">Burke, Christopher (1998). <i>Paul Renner: the Art of Typography</i>. New York: Princeton Architectural Press. pp.&#160;<span class="nowrap">165–</span>167. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-1-56898-158-1" title="Special:BookSources/978-1-56898-158-1"><bdi>978-1-56898-158-1</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=Paul+Renner%3A+the+Art+of+Typography&amp;rft.place=New+York&amp;rft.pages=%3Cspan+class%3D%22nowrap%22%3E165-%3C%2Fspan%3E167&amp;rft.pub=Princeton+Architectural+Press&amp;rft.date=1998&amp;rft.isbn=978-1-56898-158-1&amp;rft.aulast=Burke&amp;rft.aufirst=Christopher&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ASchwabacher" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> </ol></div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Further_reading">Further reading</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Schwabacher&amp;action=edit&amp;section=8" title="Edit section: Further reading"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>Friedrich Beck: <i>„Schwabacher Judenlettern“ - Schriftverruf im Dritten Reich</i>. in: Die Kunst des Vernetzens, Verlag für Berlin-Brandenburg, 2006, <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/3-86650-344-X" title="Special:BookSources/3-86650-344-X">3-86650-344-X</a> (<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://opus.kobv.de/fhpotsdam/volltexte/2007/28/pdf/Beck.pdf">pdf</a>)</li> <li>Philipp Luidl: <i>Die Schwabacher – Die ungewöhnlichen Wege der Schwabacher Judenletter</i>. 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