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Ludwig von Hohlwein

Designer (b. 1874, Wiesbaden, d. 1949, Berchtesgaden) at the Benjamin Krebs foundry who made Hohlweinschrift (1907). He worked mostly in München. Hohlwein was a poster artist ("Plakatmeister"). His posters inspired Nick Curtis to create several digital fonts. Alles trinkt Teutonenbrau (a beer poster from 1926) led to WurstwagenNF. Engelhorns Romanbibliothek (ca. 1912) yielded Chalk and Cheese NF (2004). Riquet Pralinen (1920) was used to develop Picayune Intelligence BT Roman. Richard Lipton created Bremen Black (1992, Font Bureau) after the lettering on a 1922 poster by von Hohlwein.

Arnie Presiado (Inkfonts) designed Bierstedt (2017) and Porterhouse (2017) based ion Hohlwein's lettering. FontShop link.

Posters: Casanova Cigaretten, Frühling in Wiesbaden (ca. 1925), Grönland Eiskrem (ca. 1925), Herkules Beer (1920s), Kraft Omnibusse (ca. 1925), Mercedes (ca. 1925), Riquetta (ca. 1910), Sudana Schokolade (ca. 1910), das kleine Huebchen, Marco Polo Tea (1920), Zeiss. Pic.

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file name: Nick Curtis Chalk And Cheese N F 2004 after Charles Loupot


file name: Nick Curtis Chalk And Cheese N F 2004 after Ludwig Hohlwein


file name: Richard Lipton Bremen Black 1992 after Ludwig Hohlwein 1922


file name: Ludwig Hohlwein Das Kleine Huebchen Poster


file name: Ludwig Hohlwein Zeiss Poster


file name: Bejamin Krebs Nachfolger Hohlweinschrift


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file name: Arnie Presiado Bierstedt 2017


file name: Arnie Presiado Porterhouse 2017


file name: Ludwig Hohlwein Casanova Cigaretten


file name: Ludwig Hohlwein Fruehling In Wiesbaden ca1925


file name: Ludwig Hohlwein Groenland Eiskrem ca1920


file name: Ludwig Von Hohlwein Zoologischer Garten Muenchen


file name: Ludwig Hohlwein Herkules Beer 1920s


file name: Ludwig Hohlwein Kraft Omnibusse ca1925


file name: Ludwig Hohlwein Mercedes Poster ca.1925


file name: Ludwig Hohlwein Pic


file name: Ludwig Hohlwein Horse 1912


file name: Ludwig Hohlwein Marco Polo Tea 1920


file name: Ludwig Hohlwein Riquetta Poster ca.1910


file name: Ludwig Hohlwein Sudana Schokolade ca1910


file name: Nick Curtis Picayune Intelligence B T Roman


file name: Ludwig Hohlwein Flamingos


file name: Ludwig Hohlwein Gebrueder Wollweber


file name: Ludwig Hohlwein Marine Konzert 1916


file name: Ludwig Hohlwein Motorenfabrik Oberursel


file name: Ludwig Hohlwein Passage Schluessel


file name: Ludwig Hohlwein Winterthur







Luc Devroye ⦿ School of Computer Science ⦿ McGill University Montreal, Canada H3A 2K6 ⦿ lucdevroye@gmail.com ⦿ http://luc.devroye.org ⦿ http://luc.devroye.org/fonts.html