Name Hildegard Korger | Role Author | |
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Books Handbook of Type and Lettering | ||
Hildegard Korger (born 18 June 1935 in Reichenberg, Germany now Czech Republic) is a master calligrapher, scholar and professor at the Hochschule für Grafik und Buchkunst Leipzig. She is author of the Handbook of Type and Lettering(Schrift und Schreiben) which is considered by many to be one of the most definitive and complete books ever written on the subject of type and lettering arts. It is dedicated to her former teacher, the Leipzig typographer Albert Kapr (1918–1995). She is a member of Association Typographique Internationale.
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