Dorothea Hofmann

Dorothea Schmid Hofmann
Dorothea Hofmann at NID Ahmedabad, c.1965
Born	(1929-10-09)9 October 1929 Lucerne, Switzerland
Died	26 July 2023(2023-07-26) (aged 93)
Other names	Dorli
Alma mater	Schule für Gestaltung Basel
Occupation	Graphic designer
Known for	Typography and design education
Notable work	Die Geburt eines Stils (The Birth of a Style)
Style	Swiss graphic design
Movement	International Typographic Style
Spouse	Armin Hofmann ​ (m. 1953)​

Dorothea Hofmann (née Schmid, 9 October 1929 – 26 July 2023), also known as Dorli,^[1] was a Swiss graphic designer, artist, educator and the author of Die Geburt eines Stils (The Birth of a Style). She was one of the first students who passed the Basel education model. She took several educational trips to various parts of the world. Hofmann collaborated closely with her partner Armin on developing design education.