... as a brilliant new invention, personally. Rudolf Koch only got in one real typeface before WWI, the Deutsche Schrift. But I think that Neuland fits Art Nouveau decadence nicely, even ...

Forum topic - cliff - 30 Jul 2005 - 6:08am - 23 comments - 0 attachments

Indices : Designers : Rudolf Koch German type designer, calligrapher, and artist, 1876-1934. ... as an exponent of German nationalism in the arts, Koch had an affinity for the Arts & Crafts movement spearheaded by ... , and his most well-known typefaces, The Deutsche Schrift family (also kown as Koch Schrift ), Maximillian , Wilhelm ...

Wiki - dan_reynolds - 10 Jul 2005 - 6:17am - 0 comments

Indices : Blackletter : Deutsche Schrift Probably the largest family of Blackletter types ever cast, the Deutsche Schrift was the first of Rudolf Koch 's designs for the Klingspor foundry. More weights would be added by ...

Wiki - paul d hunt - 7 May 2005 - 10:02am - 0 comments

... A German book on calligraphy , written by Rudolf Koch . The book title could be roughly translated as: Writing as a Technical ... proper writing and the devleopment of Die Offenbacher Schrift ( The Offenbach Hand ), a handwriting system for school children ...

Wiki - dan_reynolds - 10 Jul 2005 - 6:16am - 0 comments

... from 1927 a limited private print for Rudolf Koch s friend notary Dr. Guggenheim. Max Dorn , Offenbach was the ... . The uniqueness is the combination of the Jessen Schrift (a gothic blackletter design) and hebrew typefaces. It contains also pages with musical notes cuted in type by Rudolf Koch s son Paul who worked by this time as apprenticie in the print office of ...

Wiki - andreas - 7 May 2005 - 12:04pm - 0 comments

... Yes, it was originally called Biblica. Rudolf Koch's Jessen* was also specifically designed for Bibles,** I ... though. * Properly called Peter Jessen Schrift, I believe. ** I have heard that Wallau was also intended ...

Forum topic - saccade - 30 Mar 2005 - 10:02am - 15 comments - 0 attachments

... WRITING & ILLUMINATING, & LETTERING. Rudolf Koch's BUCHSTABENFREUDE - THE DELIGHT OF LETTERS Frederic Goudy's ... you have to learn German and buy Koch's Die Schrift als Kunstfertigkeit and Julius de Goede's Kalligraphie mit ...

Forum topic - whatdesignco - 5 Dec 2001 - 12:35pm - 14 comments - 0 attachments