Design, Council of Industrial Design, 235, July 1968

Content includes:
Division in the graphics mainstream
Comment: Milan Triennale; Britain still at Expo; car safety; Villa Savoie; anti -litter campaign
Design goes out in the sunshine by Ilse Gray
D & AD ’68 time for the seven-year itch by Ken Baynes
Reminders of Wales ? by Corin Hughes-Stanton
Ocean racer for the family by Richard Carr
Special system of communications by John Benson
Ton-up locomotive by Richard Carr
Montreal comes in from the cold by Lydia Ferrabee, 1 Downtown, 2 Place Bonaventure
Screen success by José Manser
Projects and developments
Products, interiors, events, ideas
Obituary: Sir Herbert Read; Prince Ludwig of Hesse

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  • Year 1968
  • Client/Publisher Council of Industrial Design
  • Size 210mm x 300mm
Design (Council of Industrial Design)
Design was published by the Council of Industrial Design from the 1940s until the 1990s. It covers design policy, exhibitions, and products.

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Design, Council of Industrial Design, 235, July 1968
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