Special Issue on Advertising Comedians
Selected Contents: The Value of Humour for Advertising; Karl Wigo Weigand, Advertising and Popular Jokes, Contemporary Commercial Art in France, Slide Advertising at the Movies
Selected Artists: Fritz Ahlers, Hugo Frank, Albert Heim, Max Körner, Paul Simmel, Julius Steiner, Walter Trier, Fritz Wolff, Valentin Zietara
From the graphic design archive:
From the graphic design archive:
From the graphic design archive:
From the graphic design archive:
Design Archive Feature, Designer Profiles, Ephemera, Illustration, Members Only Content
Beyond his books, Dick Bruna's vivid colour and simplified forms found their way onto posters, packaging, murals and stamps, many of which feature in my growing collection.
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Design Archive Feature, Illustration, Members Only Content, Regional Histories
George Giusti designed around forty releases for Command, complementing the work of other designers like Josef Albers, S. Neil Fujita, Rudolph de Harak, and Charles E. Murphy.
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Design Archive Feature, Designer Profiles, Members Only Content, Poster Design
Blase’s long-term clients were Staatstheater Kassel (Kassel State Theater) and Atlas Films. Karl Oskar Blase produced countless posters for these two organisations. It’s not surprising considering Blase designed posters for the Staatstheater for twelve years between 1966 and 1978.
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