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Content includes:
Emblem of Japan / A cross section / Kosaku Ito
Tadao Ujihara Works / Kinkichi Takahashi
North, South, East, West / Masaru Katsumi
Karl Gerstner and the Ideograph Problem
thyme company direct mail
150th anniversary of Bodoni’s death
Package design for Gold Scholl
Death of Fritz Bühler
Champion Paper booklet
The Roots of Shiseido Design / Fumio Yamana
Printing Design Laboratory ⑯ Four Seasons by Karaoshi / Ikko Tanaka, Sadao Sugaya
Isamu Kenmochi’s Display / Iwataro Koike
World Rookie Prospects ⑩ / Masaru Katsumi
Yuito Nadamoto
Ryokichi Ozawa
Yuzo Yamashita

Graphic Design / グラフィックデザイン, delved into the world of graphic design and visual culture. The magazine featured a broad range of content, including coverage of cutting-edge Japanese design and its history, as well as international graphic design.

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Graphic Design 15, 1964. Cover design by Tadao Ujihara
Graphic Design 15, 1964. Cover design by Tadao Ujihara
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Rudolph de Harak designed over 50 record covers for Westminster Records as well as designing covers for Columbia, Oxford and Circle record labels. His bright, geometric graphics can easily be distinguished and recognised.

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The typographic designs produced for the National Theatre by Ken Briggs are not only iconic and depict the Swiss typographic style of the time, but remain a key example of the creation of a cohesive brand style.

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I first came across Kens work in the Unit Edition’s superb monograph, Structure and Substance, published in 2012. Although I had owned a few of the British industrial design magazines, Design, for a few years before, in which Ken had designed numerous covers for.
In the ambitious new monograph Rational Simplicity: Rudolph de Harak, Graphic Designer, Volume shines a light on the complete arc of the exceptionally rich and varied career of Rudolph de Harak, showcasing his vibrant, graphic, formally brilliant work, which blazed a colourful trail through the middle decades of the twentieth century.