About Rosmarie Tissi
Born 1937. Rosmarie Tissi is a Swiss graphic designer, typographer and graphic artist.
Rosmarie Tissi (born 1937) is a Swiss graphic designer known for her poster designs.
Education Tissi first studied at Kunstgewerbeschule Zürich (School of Arts and Crafts) in 1953. She left the school after one year to do a four-year apprenticeship with designer Siegfried Odermatt.
She also taught at the Rhode Island School of Design and Yale University. Tissi's work first exemplified Swiss Modernism but evolved to a unique post-modern style. Her work includes posters, banknotes, logos, textbooks and typefaces. She is also well known for her posters.
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Frequently asked questions
Who is Rosmarie Tissi?
Swiss graphic designer
When was Rosmarie Tissi born?
Rosmarie Tissi was born on 13 February 1937 in Thayngen.
What is Rosmarie Tissi's occupation?
Rosmarie Tissi is a graphic designer, typographer and graphic artist.
What nationality is Rosmarie Tissi?
Rosmarie Tissi is Swiss.
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