Content includes:
Choju-Giga / Sakon So
Hermann Bolman’s pictorial map / Masaru Katsumi
Symposium / Issues of Functional Maps and Deformation Maps / Shoshichi Nomura, Member Tanabe, Takanori Makiya, Kohei Sugiura, Osamu Takata, Nobuo Nakagaki, Akio Kanda
Lumia Art / Walter H. Arner
Enzo Mari’s World Order and Freedom Issues / Shigeo Fukuda
Two corporate advertisements Newspaper advertisement excellent work collection ② / Hideo Mukai
Takeshi Otaka’s recent work / Yoshio Hayakawa
Yuichi Nishiwaki Works / Tsunehisa Kimura
Shigeo Fukuda’s 3D graphic / Masataka Ogawa
Printing + Design (2) Limits of colour values / Saburo Tanaka
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.
From the graphic design archive:
From the graphic design archive:
From the graphic design archive:
From the graphic design archive:
The book "Modern Man In The Making" (1939), is a fantastic example of Neurath's work. The book uses Isotype's principles with text to illustrate complex societal issues like globalisation and war's impact on economies, prioritising visual recognition through symbols to aid in memorability—a philosophy that remains paramount in design today.
Read Article
Design Archive Feature, Ephemera, Members Only Content, Regional Histories
Collected Japanese ephemera From the late 1920s to the mid-1930s, from Japan's transformative period, with its robust industrial force accompanied by an increase in consumer culture.
Read Article
Design Archive Feature, Members Only Content, Poster Design, Regional Histories
The best poster designs from Die besten Plakate des Jahres 1956 with a translated foreword by Jakob Rudolf Welti. Featuring the work of Herbert Leupin, Carl B. Graf, Carlo Vivarelli and Emil Ruder.
Read Article