Archiv für Buchgewerbe und Gebrauchsgraphik, Vol 75, No 01, 1938

Founded by Alexander Waldow
Content includes:
Kurt K. Röhrssen: trade press and specialist readership supplement) Technical periodical and their readers
progress and performance improvement. A preview of the Bugra/Messe
Walter Hofmann: Artistic composition (with Albert Fuss supplement)
Artist and composition design a commentary to the annexe “Albert Fuss”
Hanna Rode: The Artist and the Family
Walter Hofmann
Carl Wagner: The ways of cartography as an art creation in the sense of science and commercial graphics
Emil Köditz: Photographic recordings for chemigraphy
Otto Höhne: Progress in the field of setting machines
Heinrich Traumann: The status of the express press on the light side
Frieze metal in typesetting and printing

Typesetting and printing: Breitkopf & Härtel, Leipzig; Oskar Leiner, Leipzig (cover printing)
Bookbinding: E. A. Enders, Leipzig.
Paper: Ferd, Flinsch, Leipzig.
Colors: Berger & Wirth, Leipzig

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Alfons Schneider
Archiv für Buchgewerbe und Gebrauchsgraphik
Archiv für Buchgewerbe und Gebrauchsgraphik was a German esign journal focused on book arts, printing, typography, advertising graphics. It was published by the Deutscher Buchgewerbeverein (“German Book Trade Association”) in Leipzig.

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Archiv für Buchgewerbe und Gebrauchsgraphik, January 1938. Cover Design by Alfons Schneider
Archiv für Buchgewerbe und Gebrauchsgraphik, Vol 75, No 01, 1938. Cover Design by Alfons Schneider
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