GT Walsheim Typeface

What it does

Inspired by the lettering of Swiss poster designer legend Otto Baumberger from the 1930s, GT Walsheim is a friendly geometric sans serif. Exclusively available at Grilli Type.

“I never properly learned typography, I just draw letters for my posters.” “I never properly learned typography, I just draw letters for my posters.” GT Walsheim is inspired by the poster lettering of Otto Baumberger (1889–1961). He was a Swiss painter, stage designer, lithographer, and poster artist who created over 200 posters during his career. This website introduces the refreshed GT Walsheim typeface family and highlights Baumberger’s beautiful poster designs. You can tap on most images to reveal sketches, animations, and more. His work is fascinating for many reasons. Like most designers of his time, Baumberger created a lot of tourism posters with the Swiss Alps in the starring role.…from gt-walsheim.com

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