Content includes:
Promoting cotton by Donald Tomlinson
DESIGN AND THE RETAILER: Selling through display by Jean Stewart
METHODS AND MATERIALS: Lettering in nameplate design by Alec Davis
Three coaches from three countries “People want furniture that is warm and cosy”
DESIGN OVERSEAS: Flowers from foreign fields
Design in Germany today
New lamp-posts in the new towns
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Corporate Identity & Branding, Design Archive Feature, Members Only Content, Regional Histories, Studios & Collectives
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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The book "Modern Man In The Making" (1939), is a fantastic example of Neurath's work. The book uses Isotype's principles with text to illustrate complex societal issues like globalisation and war's impact on economies, prioritising visual recognition through symbols to aid in memorability—a philosophy that remains paramount in design today.
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Design Archive Feature, Members Only Content, Poster Design, Regional Histories
A selection of poster designs from Die besten Plakate des Jahres 1958 with a translated foreword by Maria Netter. Featuring the work of Müller-Brockmann, Celestino Piatti, Donald Brun and Armin Hofmann.
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