Cover design by Karl Mahr
Content includes Gutenberg-Stätten • Places associated with Gutenberg and Gutenberg Centenary Celebrations Publications issued from 1540 – 1940, Rare Gutenberg Jubilee Souvenirs and The Oldest Forms of Printers’ Marks
Featured designers include Richard Enders, Otto Hupf, Toni Lommer, Philipp Preis, Ernst Rudolf Vogenauer and Max Waibel
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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I have long been a fan of Counter-Print, as a student, I would order their newsprint publications, peruse their Flickr albums and now, over a decade later I still buy their latest releases and their site provides our staff with great giftse throughout the year. I interviewed one of the founders, Jon Dowling to find out more about setting up Counter-Print, their favourite books and which publishers inspire them.
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Design Archive Feature, Designer Profiles, Members Only Content, Regional Histories
1930s periodical 'Monografieën over filmkunst' designed by dutch designer Piet Zwart remains a pinnacle of Dutch avant-garde design.
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