Designed by Manfred Sayer for the Context group, a syndicate of German layout typesetters, and manufactured for Berthold’s photo typesetting machines. [Klingspor-Museum] Shown in Bold and Black weights in a 1985 catalog by Stulle, together with the related Sayer Notiz (rough contours, 3 weights) and Sayer Handscript (narrower, 4 weights of regular width and 3 condensed weights).

The Bold and Black weights of Sayer Script were added to Mecanorma’s library in 1982. [Graphic Book 11] A Light weight was added before 1988. [Graphic Book 14]

All three weights are available in digital form from Mecanorma.