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Photo design by Shunzo Tokuda / Masaru Katsumi
Illustrated drawing of a tea room
New Visualization Series in Europe and the United States: An Issue in Editorial Design / Roundtable Discussion: Masaru Katsumi + Hiromu Hara + Kiyoshi Awazu + Ikko Tanaka
Recent works by Ikko Tanaka / Masataka Ogawa
Kiyoshi Awazu’s Recent Works / Noboru Kawazoe
Swiss Exposition / Shizuko Yoshikawa
Max Huber Display / Rafaela Crespi
Print Design Laboratory⑲ ALICE’S ADVENTURES IN WONDERLAND / Tsutomu Ejima, Yasuo Toyosaki
World Rookie Prospects ⑦ / Masaru Katsumi
・ Kouo Harada
・Keiichi Tanaami
・Tadanori Yokoo
Goldsholls graphic film / Masaru Katsumi

Graphic Design / グラフィックデザイン, delved into the world of graphic design and visual culture. The magazine featured a broad range of content, including coverage of cutting-edge Japanese design and its history, as well as international graphic design.

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Graphic Design 19, 1965. Cover design by Shigeo Fukuda
Graphic Design 19, 1965. Cover design by Shigeo Fukuda
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The designer is unstated on these postcards, which were designed during the mid to late 1970s, but these playful illustrations alongside what looks to be Frankfurter Bold definitely fit the criteria of friendliness and efficiency
“They’ll never stand for that” and “It’s too modern” are, as George Plante aptly puts it, the restraintive thoughts which beset a commercial artist who tries to let himself go.

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The identity manual consisted of 130 pages of information and brand usage with Arie J. Geurts heading up the project as design director, (who later headed up his own design studio in Los Angeles). The identity uses minimal colour and focuses on a consistent brand blue in all communications.

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As part of their marketing strategy, Kast + Ehinger, commissioned a selection of German designers to produce advertisements aimed at the design industry. I have scanned in quite a lot of their advertising matter, all of which were back-page advertisements from three German design magazines. Der Druckspiegel, Gebrauchsgraphik and Graphik – Werbung + Formgebung.