Design, Council of Industrial Design, 176, August 1963

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British poster design awards 1962/63
High street styles by Archie McNab
Design analysis Bicycle by Richard Carr
New products
Systematic method for designers Part three: getting the brief by L. Bruce Archer
Overseas Braque jewellery by R. Y. Goodden
New Zealand copyright law by J. W. Miles
Finnish design centre

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Design, Council of Industrial Design, 176, August 1963. Cover design by Colin Banks
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