SPECIAL ISSUE: HAMBURG
CONTENTS
ART IN ADVERTISING
Editor-in-Chief: Dr. HANS SACHS, Berlin-Nikolassee
Hamburg Advertising Graphics by Fred Hendriok, Hamburg, with 95 partly colored illustrations and 25 colored inserts
Hamburg Artists’ Festival and Dance Posters By Hans Leip, Hamburg, with 23 partly colored illustrations
Contemporary German Typographers
III. Otto Eckmann by Dr. Walter H. Dammann, Hamburg, with 14 partly colored illustrations
Conservative Hamburg by Dr. Gustav Schiefler, retired Regional Court Judge, Hamburg
C. O. Czeschka by Dr. Wilhelm Niemeyer, Hamburg, with 15 illustrations, some in color
Art Out! By Theodor Paul Etbauer, Hamburg
The Works of the Altona Office for Artistic Lettering by Building Councilor Werner Jakstein, Altona, with 19 illustrations
THE CULTURE OF ADVERTISING
Editor: Hermann Behrmann, Leipzig
Cityscape and Outdoor Advertising by Building Councilor Hans Rolfisen, Hamburg, with 13 illustrations
The Sounding Word as an Advertising Medium
Award-winning essay from the anniversary competition of the V. d. P. By Schmidt-Karlo, Munich
LEGAL ISSUES OF PRINTMAKING
Poster Law and Legal Reform
Award-winning essay from the anniversary competition of the V. d. P. By Dr. Ernst Eckstein, Berlin-Wilmersdorf
REVIEWS AND REPORTS
The Hamburg Overseas Week as an Advertising Medium By Franz Grewe, Hamburg
On the Artful Garb of Courtesy by Senate President Walter von Zur Westen. Reviewed by Dr. Hans Sachs, Berlin
Good German Advertising Graphics by Dr. Walter F. Schubert, Berlin
Graphics from the Hamburg Bach Festival by Theodor Paul Etbauer, Hamburg
Two Applied Graphics Exhibitions in Berlin by Dr. Walter F. Schubert, Berlin
The Trademark Exhibition of the Stuttgart Advertising Association by Prof. Hans Hildebrandt, Stuttgart
On Trade Fair Advertising by Hermann Behrmann, Leipzig
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Designer Interview, Regional Histories
Gabriel sent me a link to his amazing Uruguayan Graphic Design Archive when I launched Design Reviewed. The content was so amazing, I ended up spending a good hour looking through the content and it has definitely made it to my bookmarks.
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Design Archive Feature, Members Only Content, Movements
A 1,500 essay on the transformative era of graphic design from the 1970s to the 1990s. Moving beyond the constraints of modernism, designers like Wolfgang Weingart and April Greiman redefined visual communication through bold experimentation with type, colour, and early computer graphics. This essay highlights how postmodernism and New Wave design introduced complexity, individuality, and digital innovation in to graphic design.
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Design Archive Feature, Members Only Content, Poster Design, Regional Histories
One of the main features in Gebrauchsgraphik 08, 1963 is focused on the 1962/63 annual poster awards in Germany. Over twenty posters were awarded by the Association of German Commercial Artists.
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