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Eros, Autumn 1962, Volume One, Number Three

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Herb Lubalin
Herb Lubalin graduated from Cooper Union in 1939 and initially designed exhibits for the New York World's Fair. After freelancing and working as an art director for various agencies, he joined Sudler and Hennessey in 1946, where he became vice president and creative director. His work earned him numerous awards from the New York Art Directors Club, Type Directors Club, and AIGA. Explore related designers including Paul Rand and Seymour Chwast. See also American Modernism, American graphic design history, and 1960s graphic design history.
Eros
Eros was an American magazine founded by Ralph Ginzburg and designed by Herb Lubalin. Published in 1962, it ran for four issues before being suppressed on obscenity charges. It is now recognised as a landmark of American editorial design.

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Eros, Autumn 1962, Volume One, Number Three. Designed by Herb Lubalin
Eros, Autumn 1962, Volume One, Number Three. Designed by Herb Lubalin
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