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Gebrauchsgraphik, 06, 1933

Selected Contents: Blossom-Time in Werder; Wilhelm Plünnecke; Wilhelm Trapp; Harry O. Meerson, Paris; Terence Prentis

Selected Artists: E. M. Cordier, Harry O. Meerson, Wilhelm Plünnecke, Terence Prentis, Wilhelm Trapp

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Toni Zepf
Toni Zepf was born in Augsburg, Germany, in 1902. Zepf worked extensively in publicity and display design, and his work was featured on the covers of many magazines, including the early issues of Gebrauchsgraphik. He also designed many advertisements for Container Corporation in America. Explore related designers including Jan Tschichold and Herbert Bayer. See also New Typography and 1930s graphic design history.
Gebrauchsgraphik
A German design magazine published from 1924 onwards, devoted to commercial art and advertising design.

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Gebrauchsgraphik, 06, 1933. Cover design by Toni Zepf
Gebrauchsgraphik, 06, 1933. Cover design by Toni Zepf
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