Form und Technik, Vol 16, No. 12, December 1965

Cover design: Rudolf Franke, Kassel

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Rudolf Franke
Rudolf Franke was a German graphic designer best known for his cover design work for Form und Technik, the German trade journal for the printing, paper, and packaging industries. See also German graphic design history and International Typographic Style.
Form und Technik
Form und Technik was a German design and industry publication documenting the relationship between form and manufacturing in the postwar period.

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