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Berthold Ludwig Wolpe OBE (29 October 1905 – 5 July 1989) was a German calligrapher, typographer, type designer, book designer and illustrator. [2] He was born into a Jewish family at Offenbach near Frankfurt, emigrated to England soon after the Nazis came to power in 1935 and became a naturalized British citizen in 1947. [3]
27 de may. de 2015 · The publisher Faber & Faber hired a German-Jewish typographer named Berthold Wolpe, fresh out of an Australian internment camp. Wolpe had designed the typeface Albertus during a prewar stint with Monotype in homage to the lofty lettering carved into bronzes and tombstones.
Biography. Lettering, type designs, book- and jacket designs. Jewish. Born Berthold Ludwig Wolpe 29 October 1905 in Offenbach am Main; trained as a metal-chaser before becoming in 1924 a pupil of Rudolf Koch in the famed Offenbach Werkstatt where, like his co-workers, applied letterforms to paper, metal, wood and tapestries. 1927: worked on Dr ...
21 de mar. de 2018 · Delving into the life of Berthold Wolpe: the German Jewish designer who fled the Nazis. A new exhibition at the Lettering Arts Centre in Suffolk explores the design processes, personal collections and work of typography and graphics legend Wolpe, who designed the Albertus typeface and over 1,500 Faber & Faber book covers.
26 de sept. de 2017 · Five typefaces by Berthold Wolpe, revived by Toshi Omagari, now reissued by Monotype. The Wolpe Collection brings together a restored set of typefaces by Berthold Wolpe – the designer...
Albertus is a glyphic serif display typeface designed by Berthold Wolpe in the period 1932 to 1940 for the British branch of the printing company Monotype. Wolpe named the font after Albertus Magnus, the thirteenth-century German philosopher and theologian.
6 de nov. de 2017 · Creative Cloud / A Revival of Typefaces for Book Design from Berthold Wolpe. Glenn Fleishman. Berthold Wolpe (1905-1989) was a giant among type and book designers. By all reports he was a charming and convivial man without an ego that matched his high standing among peers.
