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Fact, Volume Four, Issue One, 1967

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Fact was published between 1964 and 1967, with a total of 22 issues published, highlighting and documenting controversial issues in America.

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  • Format: Magazine
  • Designer/s: Herb Lubalin (Art Director)
  • Year: 1967
  • Client/Publisher: Ralph Ginzburg (Editor)
  • Size: 215mm x 280mm
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.

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Fact Volume Four Issue One 1967
Fact, Volume Four, Issue One, 1967. Designed by 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.
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