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Jurriaan Schrofer

Forum, Vol 15. No. 06-07, 1961

Jurriaan Schrofer, typographic design

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Jurriaan Willem Schrofer was a graphic designer and type designer. He worked as an assistant of Dick Elffers and then as designer for Drukkerij Meijer, a printer in Wormerveer. In the 1950s he worked independently and from 1974 to 1979, he was a partner at Total Design. Explore related designers including Wim Crouwel and Total Design. See also Dutch Modernism, Dutch graphic design history, and 1960s graphic design history.
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Forum was a Dutch architecture and design journal documenting modernist building and applied design in the Netherlands across the twentieth century.

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Forum, Vol 15. No. 06-07, 1961. Design by Jurriaan Schrofer
Forum, Vol 15. No. 06-07, 1961. Design by Jurriaan Schrofer
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