Content includes: Die Propagandamittel des Norddeutschen Lloyd • Means of Propaganda employed by the North German Lloyd; Dr. Agha and the new French Advertisement; K. Wolfgang Boehmer; Joseph Bottlik; The Development oft he Continental Advertising Association
Featured designers include Mehmet Agha, K. Wolfgang Boehmer, Juseph Bottlik, Ludwig Hohlwein, Gottfried Kirchbach, Julius Matskassy, Arthur Ritscher, Felix Schwormstadt, Gerhard Stein and Bernd Steiner
From the graphic design archive:
From the graphic design archive:
From the graphic design archive:
From the graphic design archive:
Advertising Design, Design Archive Feature, Members Only Content, Regional Histories
These advertisements marked a move away from the illustrated American ads of glamour and American life, and instead used modernist principles and illustrated animals and characters to have a friendlier, more distinctive style of communication.
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Design Archive Feature, Members Only Content, Movements
A 1,500 essay on the transformative era of graphic design from the 1970s to the 1990s. Moving beyond the constraints of modernism, designers like Wolfgang Weingart and April Greiman redefined visual communication through bold experimentation with type, colour, and early computer graphics. This essay highlights how postmodernism and New Wave design introduced complexity, individuality, and digital innovation in to graphic design.
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Movements, Design Archive Feature, Members Only Content
Art Nouveau spread through magazine covers across Europe, from the German Jugend to the Czech Typografia, and regional variations shaped the movement's visual style in print.
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