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Gebrauchsgraphik, 05, 1958

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Content includes:
Alexandre Alexandre – Artistic playing cards in the service of advertising and elegance
Eberhard Hölscher – New German record-cases
Erich Pfeiffer-Belli – The best Swiss posters of 1957
Remigius Netzer – Wood-cuts by Walter Habdank
Eberhard Hölscher – The advertising media of the KSB-AMAG chain
Alexandre Alexandre – Old tobacco packages
Horst Rebay – »Imprenta AS«, a team in Uruguay
Alexandre Alexandre – Laurent de Brunhoff, the new poet of satirical cartoons
Eberhard Hölscher – The Typo Counter, a valuable new invention for estimates of composition
»Charme«, a type of the type foundry Ludwig & Mayer, Frankfort-on-Main

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  • Format: Magazine
  • Designer/s: Pino Tovaglia
  • Year: 1958
  • Client/Publisher: Bruckmann Verlag
  • Size: 230mm x 297mm

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Gebrauchsgraphik, 5, 1958. Cover design by Pino Tovaglia
Gebrauchsgraphik, 5, 1958. Cover design by Pino Tovaglia
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