Dorothea Hofmann
Dorothea Hofmann (née Schmid, 9 October 1929 – 26 July 2023), also known as Dorli, was a Swiss graphic designer, artist, educator and the author of Die Geburt eines Stils (The Birth of a Style). She was one of the first students who passed the Basel education model. She took several educational trips to various parts of the world. Hofmann collaborated closely with her partner Armin on developing design education.
Dorothea Schmid Hofmann | |
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Dorothea Hofmann at NID Ahmedabad, c.1965 | |
| Born | 9 October 1929 Lucerne, Switzerland |
| Died | 26 July 2023 (aged 93) |
| Other names | Dorli |
| Alma mater | Schule für Gestaltung Basel |
| Occupation | Graphic designer |
| Known for | Typography and design education |
| Notable work | Die Geburt eines Stils (The Birth of a Style) |
| Style | Swiss graphic design |
| Movement | International Typographic Style |
| Spouse | |
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