Gebrauchsgraphik, 01, 1925 (July 1925)

Special issue on Lettering and Script Writer
Handwriting and Graphic Design
Calligraphy
Graphic Design in American Literature
Why an Advertising Fair in Leipzig?
Arno Drescher, F. H. Ehmcke, Rudolf Koch, Carl Rabus, Walter Riemer, Jan Tschichold, Heinrich Wieynck, Peter Wolbrandt

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Hanns Thaddäus Hoyer
Hanns Thaddäus Hoyer (born 1886) was a German graphic designer and lettering artist. He studied in Krefeld, Leipzig and Zürich, worked under Rudolf Koch at the Klingspor type foundry in Offenbach, trained with F. H. Ehmcke and Anna Simons in Düsseldorf, and spent four years in Peter Behrens’ studio in Neubabelsberg before joining W. H. Deffke at Otto Elsner in Berlin.
Gebrauchsgraphik
A German design magazine published from 1924 onwards, devoted to commercial art and advertising design.

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Gebrauchsgraphik, 01, 1925. Cover design by Hanns Thaddäus Hoyer
Gebrauchsgraphik, 01, 1925 (July 1925). Cover design by Hanns Thaddäus Hoyer
Special issue on Lettering and Script Writer with a cover design by Hanns Thaddäus Hoyer.
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