Gebrauchsgraphik, 5, 1966

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Content includes:
Eberhaud Hölscher – Old German Paper Money
J. J. de Lucio-Meyer – Tom Wolsey in Word and Image. English Advertising Art
Alexandre Alexandre – Noël Thébaud’s Curious Objects. Effective Eye-catcher
Hans Kuh – Ads of the Cologne Stadtanzeiger. Designs by Hans-Günter Schmitz
Ludwig Ebenhöh – Uncomissioned Political Posters from Prague
Theodor Hilten – Nikolaus Müller. Package Designs
Carl Heußner – Christel Aumann. Book Covers

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Gebrauchsgraphik, 5, 1966. Cover design by Lutz Roeder
Gebrauchsgraphik, 5, 1966. Cover design by Lutz Roeder
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Omnibus was Published by the journalism working group of the Technical University of Braunschweig. A square publication measuring 290mm. The publication included features on politics, arts and culture. With advertisements carefully selected to be in keeping with the visual aesthetic. Content also included exhibition information and a fine example of concrete poetry, among artists such as Schröder-Sonnenstern and Sine Hansen.
In the late 1960s, IBM was one of the world’s pre-eminent corporations, employing over 250,000 people in 100 countries. While Paul Rand’s creative genius has been well documented, the work of the IBM staff designers who executed his intent outlined in the IBM Design Guide has often gone unnoticed.

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Perusing an issue of Der Druckspiegel from 1962, I found these fantastic examples of Swiss Design, produced for the University Ball at the University in St. Gallen, Switzerland, in 1961. The advertising matter included posters, newspaper advertisements, cinema slides, invitation cards and a booklet. 
Helmut Schmid Typography explores the typographer’s oeuvre in its entirety. The book’s generous design allows each image to breathe, and the accompanying texts narrate Schmid’s life and career in an informative and pleasant manner.