'''Otto Eckmann''' (November 19, 1865 - June 11 1902) was a German painter and graphic artist. He was a prominent member of the "floral" branch of Jugendstil. He created the Eckmann fonthttp://www.linotype.com/9641/eckmannregular-font.html, which was based on Japanese calligraphy.

Otto Eckmann was born in Hamburg, Germany in 1865. He studied at th...(continue reading)