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Hans Schleger

Art & Industry 283, January 1950

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Content includes:
We Come of Age: Editorial
Human Aspects of Engineering Design by Mark Harland Thomas, M.A., F.R.I.B.A., M.S.I.A., Chief Industrial Officer of the Council of Industrial Design
Styling Textiles tor Australian Markets by Charles Lloyd Jones, Chairman of David Jones,
The String Bag Controls the Market by John Nicholas, Managing Director of Rumble, Crowther and Nicholas, Incorporated Practitioners in Advertising
Banking Service Popularized. The press advertising campaigns of the Midland Bank
New Designs from the Factories

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  • Format: Magazine
  • Designer/s: Hans Schleger / Zero
  • Year: 1950
  • Client/Publisher: The Studio Ltd
  • Size: 195mm X 250mm
Hans Schleger signed his work as Zéró. He studied in Berlin and for five years worked as freelance designer the United States. He later set up his own studio in London. He was commissioned by The Council of Industrial Design to design the symbol for their Design Centre in the Haymarket, London. As well as a desiner, he was a visiting lecturer to the Chelsea Polytechnic, the Central School of Arts and Crafts, the Royal College of Art, all in London, and the Regional College of Art, Manchester.

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Art & Industry 283, January 1950. Cover design by Hans Schleger /Zero
Art & Industry 283, January 1950. Cover design by Hans Schleger /Zero
Hans Schleger signed his work as Zéró. He studied in Berlin and for five years worked as freelance designer the United States. He later set up his own studio in London. He was commissioned by The Council of Industrial Design to design the symbol for their Design Centre in the Haymarket, London. As well as a desiner, he was a visiting lecturer to the Chelsea Polytechnic, the Central School of Arts and Crafts, the Royal College of Art, all in London, and the Regional College of Art, Manchester.
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