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Georg Trump – born 10. 7. 1896 in Brettheim, Germany, died 21. 12. 1985 in Munich, Germany – graphic artist, typographer, type designer, painter, teacher.
1912–14: studies at the Kunstgewerbeschule in Stuttgart under J. V. Cissarz and from 1919–23 under F. H. E. Schneidler. 1921: assistant at the school. 1923–26: ceramic artist in Italy. 1926–29: professor at the Kunstgewerbeschule in Bielefeld. 1930–35: works with the H. Berthold AG type foundry in Berlin and from 1937 onwards with the C.
[...]Berthold Wolpe – born 29. 10. 1905 in Offenbach, Germany, died 5. 7. 1989 in London, England – typographer, type designer, teacher.
1924–27: studies at the Kunstgewerbeschule in Offenbach under Rudolf Koch. Then trains as a goldsmith in Pforzheim. 1929–33: teaches at the Kunstgewerbeschule in Offenbach and from 1930–33 at the art school in Frankfurt am Main. Designs commemorative reports, trademarks, posters, book covers and typefaces. 1932: meets Stanley Morison. 1935: emigrates to England.
[...]Designer Hermann Hoffmann (born in Hildesheim, died 1926 in Berlin) created the font Block® BQ (1908) and Berthold Herold Reklameschrift™ (1904).
Designer Nicholas Kis designed the font Kis™ in 1690.
Designer Günter Gerhard Lange designed the following fonts: Arena New® BQ (1951–54), Berthold Script® BQ (1977), Berthold Bodoni Old Face® BQ (1983), Boulevard® BQ (1955), Berthold Calson 471® BQ (1977), Champion™ BQ (1957), Concorde® BQ (1969), Concorde Nova® BQ (1975), El Greco® BQ (1964), Franklin Antiqua® BQ (1976), Berthold Garamond® BQ (1972), Imago® BQ (1982), Solemnis™ (1953), Berthold Walbaum® Book BQ (1975), Berthold
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Font Designer: Berthold Wolpe, 1940
Written by Berthold Wolpe himself, the story of the genesis of Albertus®:
"When I first came to London in the summer of 1932, I met Mr. Stanley Morison. He had seen photographs of some bronze inscriptions of mine which interested him and asked me to design for the Monotype Corporation a printing type of capital letters based on the lettering developed for these bronze inscriptions.
I had been through a fairly thorough training in a bronze
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Jaguar (1964)Poster (1927)
Berthold Baskerville, Berthold Baskerville Book, Berthold Bodoni, Berthold Bodoni Old Face, Berthold Caslon, Berthold City, Berthold Englische Schreibschrift, Berthold Garamond, Berthold Kis, Berthold Standard, Berthold Walbaum, Berthold Walbaum Standard and Block Berthold are trademarks of Berthold Types Limited.
Albertus is a trademark of The Monotype Corporation registered in the United States Patent and Trademark Office and may be registered in certain jurisdictions.
