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Fact, Volume Three, Issue Five, 1966

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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Herb Lubalin (Art Director)
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.
Fact
Fact was a quarterly magazine published in America from 1964 to 1967. It was edited by Ralph Ginzburg and Warren Boroson and designed by Herb Lubalin. It featured no advertising and highlighting important issues in America.

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Fact, Volume Three, Issue Five, 1966. Designed by Herb Lubalin
Fact, Volume Three, Issue Five, 1966. Designed by Herb Lubalin
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Avant Garde Volume 6, January 1969

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Avant Garde Volume 6, January 1969

  • Format: Magazine
  • Designer/s: Herb Lubalin (Art Director)
  • Year: 1969
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Avant Garde Volume 11, March 1970

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Avant Garde Volume 11, March 1970

  • Format: Magazine
  • Designer/s: Herb Lubalin (Art Director)
  • Year: 1970
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Fact, Volume Three, Issue One, 1966

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Fact, Volume Three, Issue One, 1966

  • Format: Magazine
  • Designer/s: Herb Lubalin (Art Director)
  • Year: 1966
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Herb Lubalin: American Graphic Designer 1918–1981 (compact edition), Unit Editions, 2013

  • Format: Book
  • Designer/s: Spin, London (Book Design), Herb Lubalin
  • Year: 2013
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