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Visible music around LP jacket Kuniharu Akiyama, Kohei Sugiura
History of Japanese modern design movement 4
Kakichi Takeuchi, Shinji Saito, Tomotake Nishikawa, Isamu Kenmochi, Michiji Suzuki, Eiichi Idehara
Swiss Good Design 3 – Makoto Shimazaki
Mainichi Industrial Design Exhibition
2nd Machine Design Exhibition
Designer’s eyes London – Ryuichi Yamashiro
Finding the poster of Max Bill – Shigeo Fukuda
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Design Archive Feature, Designer Profiles, Members Only Content, Regional Histories
Kazumasa Nagai (永井 一正) was born in 1929 in Osaka and is one of Japan's most acclaimed graphic designers. He designed iconic corporate logos for major companies such as Mitsubishi UFJ, Japan Railways, Nissin, and TEPCO and designed 100s of posters.
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Book Reviews & Press Releases, Corporate Identity & Branding
In the late 1960s, IBM was one of the world’s pre-eminent corporations, employing over 250,000 people in 100 countries. While Paul Rand’s creative genius has been well documented, the work of the IBM staff designers who executed his intent outlined in the IBM Design Guide has often gone unnoticed.
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Design Archive Feature, Ephemera, Members Only Content, Regional Histories
Both the And So To Embroider & And So to Sew bulletins were published by the Needlework Development Scheme. Established in 1934 and operating until 1961, the scheme was a partnership between educational establishments (Scottish art schools, Aberdeen, Dundee, Edinburgh and Glasgow) and industry.
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