Rudolf Koch

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German type designer and calligrapher (1876-1934)

Germany AcademicsLived 1876 to 1934 · aged 57

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Rudolf Koch was a German type designer, professor, and a master of lettering, calligraphy, typography and illustration. Commonly known for his typefaces created for the Klingspor Type Foundry, his most widely used typefaces include Neuland and Kabel.

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Non-blackletter fonts designed by Rudolf Koch

Fraktur fonts by Rudolf Koch

A postcard Rudolf Koch used to send when asked for a free sample of his art: "Lecken Sie mich am Arsch!" (German: "Kiss my arse!", literally "Lick me on the arse!" in formal imperative mood)

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