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Gebrauchsgraphik, 08, 1965

Content includes:
Hans Kuh – A Selection of the Best German Posters 1964/65
Jorg Lampe – Sabine Tschierschky. Illustrations and Posters
Eberhard Hölscher – Belgian Commercial Art
Eberhard Hölscher – How to Sleep Ingeniously. A Series of Chemical-Pharmaceutical Patents
J. J. de Lucio-Meyer – Main Wolff & Partners. An English Studio for Design
Ludwig Ebenhöh – The Bill-Poster

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Tomás Vellvé
Tomás Vellvé was born in Barcelona in 1927. He began working as a graphic designer at fifteen. Between 1948 and 1950 he was in Madrid to complete his artistic and graphic training, then returned to his city to open a studio. Explore related designers connected to Spanish and Catalan graphic design. See also Noucentisme and Spanish graphic design history.
Gebrauchsgraphik
A German design magazine published from 1924 onwards, devoted to commercial art and advertising design.

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Gebrauchsgraphik, 8, 1965. Cover design by Tomás Vellvé
Gebrauchsgraphik, 08, 1965. Cover design by Tomás Vellvé

Gebrauchsgraphik, 8, 1965. Inner pages
Gebrauchsgraphik, 8, 1965. Inner pages
Gebrauchsgraphik, 8, 1965. Inner pages
Gebrauchsgraphik, 8, 1965. Inner pages
Gebrauchsgraphik, 8, 1965. Inner pages
Gebrauchsgraphik, 8, 1965. Inner pages
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Gebrauchsgraphik, 10, 1966

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Gebrauchsgraphik, 10, 1966

  • Format: Magazine
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  • Year: 1966
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Gebrauchsgraphik, 8, 1968

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  • Designer/s: Tomás Vellvé
  • Year: 1968
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