Sonderheft Typographische Mitteilungen

Sonderheft Typographische Mitteilungen

Jan TschicholdWW-1925-M104712
1925·Book, letterpress printed·12 1/4 x 9 1/4" (31.1 x 23.5 cm)

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Year
1925
Dimensions
12 1/4 x 9 1/4" (31.1 x 23.5 cm)

Artist

Jan Tschichold
Jan Tschichold

Jan Tschichold (1902, 1974) was a Swiss typographer and graphic designer whose systematic approach to layout and letterform established principles that shaped postwar graphic design and printing standards across Europe. Working primarily in typography, he developed a rational, grid-based methodology that prioritized clarity and functional form over ornament. His influence extended to typeface design, book arts, and the standardization of typographic practice in the mid-twentieth century.

Leipzig, Germany

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Year
1925
Dimensions
12 1/4 x 9 1/4" (31.1 x 23.5 cm)
Watts ID
WW-1925-M104712

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moma
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Artist

Jan Tschichold

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