Lucian Bernhard's Life And Accomplishments

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Lucian Bernhard was a German graphic designer, type designer, and interior designer as well as a professor. He was not born with the name of Lucian Bernhard, but under the name Emil Kahn. His name change was an attempt to become his own person as he entered the world of graphic design. He was also one of the most important German poster artists, and ultimately shaped the future of poster advertisement. One of Bernhard’s most famous works was his poster for The Priester Match. At the time, he was young and new to the field, and many people had not heard of him. This poster was the one that greatly influenced sachplakat, a genre of advertisement, which displays solid colors with bold lettering that is sure to catch someone’s eye. When Lucian