Content includes:
A New Type-Face is Presented • Publicity of a German Type-Foundry by Eberhard Hölscher
Citroën Publicity • Prospectuses for the French Automobile by Alexandre Alexandre
Wolfgang Walther • Graphic Advertising Art by Eberhard Hölscher
Variations on a Theme – the Work of Young Typographers by Hans Kuh
Gordon Cullen • An Englisch Draftsman and Illustrator by J. J. de Lucio-Meyer
Way-Farers • Old Posters by Liselotte Hansmann
Young Indian Commercial Artists by Theodor Hilten
Bruno Kröll • Press Illustrations by Heidi Ulmer
IVA • Critical Comments on a Poster Competition by Richard Roth
From the graphic design archive:
From the graphic design archive:
From the graphic design archive:
Design Archive Feature, Design Education, Members Only Content, Movements
The Bauhaus approach to design emphasised simplicity, functionality, and the integration of modern technologies and materials. A century later, many of the principles taught at the school remain fundamental to contemporary design practices.
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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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Advertising Design, Design Archive Feature, Members Only Content, Regional Histories
Franco Grignani (1908-1999) was one of the twentieth century’s most important Italian graphic designers. Scanning the inner pages of Gebrauchsgraphik 04, 1962, I have managed to collate a selection of the advertisements created in the 1950s and early 1960s, showcasing his groundbreaking design work.
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