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Der Druckspiegel, 03, March 1962

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Kurt Weidemann
Kurt Weidemann graduated in book graphics and typography at the State Academy of Fine Arts in Stuttgart. He worked as a graphic designer, advertising consultant and copywriter. Weidemann also worked as sub-editor and type manager for Der Druckspiegel magazine. His clients included COOP, Zeiss, Merk, Mercedes-Benz, Deutsche Bahn and Bundespost. Explore related designers including Otl Aicher and Erik Spiekermann. See also German graphic design history and 1960s graphic design history.
Der Druckspiegel
Der Druckspiegel is a German printing industry magazine focused on technology, type, and printing techniques.

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Der Druckspiegel, 03, March 1962
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