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Jan Tschichold

graphic designer, typographer, book designer

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graphic designer (1902–1974)

Born 1902
Died 1974

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  • Cover of: Treasury of alphabets and lettering: a source book of the best letter forms of past and present for sign painters, graphic artists, commercial artists, typographers, printers, sculptors, architects and schools of art and design

    First published in 1952 — 7 editions
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  • Cover of: Asymmetric typography

    First published in 1935 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: The New Typography (Weimar & Now: German Cultural Criticism)

    First published in 1998 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: Treasury of Alphabets and Lettering: A Source Book of the Best Letter Forms of Past and Present for Sign Painters, Graphic Artists, Commercial Artis

    First published in 1966 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: Ausgewählte Aufsätze über Fragen der Gestalt des Buches und der Typographie

    First published in 1987 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: Designing books: planning a book : a typographer's composition rules : fifty-eight examples by the author

    First published in 1951 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: An illustrated history of writing and lettering

    First published in 1946 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: Erfreuliche Drucksachen durch gute Typographie: [eine Fibel für jedermann].

    First published in 1960 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: Asymmetric typography

    First published in 1967 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Hu Cheng-yen, a Chinese wood-engraver and picture-printer: with sixteeen facsimiles from sheets in the Ten Bamboo Hall

    First published in 1946 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Livre et typographie: essais choisis

    First published in 1994 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Chinese color prints from the Ten Bamboo Studio.

    First published in 1970 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Early Chinese color prints.

    First published in 1951 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Formenwandlungen der et-Zeichen.

    First published in 1953 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: The form of the book: essays on the morality of good design

    First published in 1991 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Was jedermann vom Buchdruck wissen sollte

    First published in 1949 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: The new typography: a handbook for modern designers

    First published in 1970 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Leben und Werk des Typographen Jan Tschichold

    First published in 1977 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Geschichte der Schrift in Bildern.

    First published in 1946 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Der frühe chinesische Farbendruck

    First published in 1940 — 2 editions
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graphic designer (1902–1974)

Born 1902
Died 1974

Subjects

Printing, Book design, History, Type and type-founding, Chinese Color prints, Specimens, Color prints, Chinese, Graphic design (Typography), Alphabets, Biography, Typesetting, Illustrations, Layout (Printing), Neue Typographie, Type designers, Writing, Art, Calligraphy, Engraving, Esthetics, Exhibitions, Grafische vormgeving, Graphic arts, Imprints, Paleography

Places

Germany, China, France, Alemania, Europe, Switzerland

People

Jan Tschichold (1902-1974), Cheng-yen Hu (ca. 1582-ca. 1672), Chêng-yen Hu (ca. 1582-ca. 1672), Damianus Moyllus, Hu Cheng-yen, Jakob Sabon, Jakob Sabon (approximately 1535-1580), Jakob Sabon (ca. 1535-1580)

Time

20th century, 16th century, 18th century, Early modern, 1500-1700, Ming-Chʻing dynasties, 1368-1912, Ming-Qing dynasties, 1368-1912

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Alternative names

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September 1, 2023 Edited by David Scotson Edited without comment.
August 10, 2023 Edited by Tom Morris merge authors
September 30, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ids
November 3, 2012 Edited by Lestevenon Edited without comment.
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import