Tuesday, September 9, 2014

Jan Tschichold



Jan Tschichold was a German graphic designer who introduced the most important approaches to the new typography design. He attended “Akademie for Grafische Kunste and Buchgewerbe”. Later influenced by the Bauhaus typography he began using serifless typefaces and began designing simplified layouts. He freelanced as a commercial graphical artist before teaching typography at Paul Renners Master Classes for Book Printers in Munich. Jan worked as a teacher, a publisher, and even a design consultant for many major companies and schools.







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