Content includes:
Nanban art as seen by Italians / Ikko Tanaka
Folon works collection / Masaru Katsumi, Tetsuro Ito
Robots and Computopia? / Masaru Katsumi
computer graphics
・Art Duchamp System / Masao Yukimura (CTG)
・G=Computer Technique Group
・The philosophy of computer art / Hiroshi Kawano
Mexico 1968 Olympic Design Policy / Akari Sakai
Company and design at Canon / Hideo Mukai
Clock face / Riki Watanabe
Ryuichi Yamashiro’s / Kazuo Shinohara
Yoshitara Isaka’s / Shinichi Kusamori
Vaudeville flyer / Isamu Kenmochi
Techne Computer input/output device / CTG
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:
Design Archive Feature, Designer Profiles, Members Only Content, Regional Histories
Kazumasa Nagai (永井 一正) was born in 1929 in Osaka and is one of Japan's most acclaimed graphic designers. He designed iconic corporate logos for major companies such as Mitsubishi UFJ, Japan Railways, Nissin, and TEPCO and designed 100s of posters.
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Regional Histories, Ephemera, Illustration, Members Only Content
A continuation of my last article: 50 tickets from Japan spanning nearly 50 years (1956–2004). This time it's another 50, spanning 50 years, 1956–2006.
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Design Archive Feature, Magazines & Publishing, Members Only Content, Typography & Type Design
Gregory Vines' design and process behind the Typographische Monatsblätter 1978 covers. From the initial inspiration drawn from Bellinzona's gate to the process of film montage, resulting in six stunning cover masterpieces.
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