[2 notices of Walter Käch’s death] posters This is a serious type

This is a serious type specimen for serious types

The whole thing was screen-printed in more colors than we can count

greeting cards

and the publication of her two important texts: The Dwiggins Marionettes and Stenciled Ornaments

in which the words are set in the cadence of speech)

[2 notices of Walter Käch’s death] posters This is a serious typeWe are deeply saddened to inform friends and acquaintances that our dear Walter Kch Altherr (whom we usually know as just Walter Kch or Kaech), the influential Swiss lettering master and graphic designer who taught for decades at the Kunstgewerbeschule Zrich, where he famously trained Adrian Frutiger in the precise structural geometry of classical Roman letterforms, is dead. Here are two notices about his untimely passing in 1970.