A Versatile Visionary of Czech Design Vojtěch Preissig was a multifaceted Czech artist whose career spanned the roles of typographer, printmaker, designer, illustrator, painter, and teacher. Born in Světec, Czech Republic, his formal artistic training began at the School of Applied Industrial Art in Prague, where he studied in Friedrich Ohmann's decorative architecture workshop from 1892 to 1896. He continued his education at the Scho…