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Content includes:
Japanese turned toy / Sori Yanagi
About the official symbol/mark of the Ocean Expo nomination competition / Masaru Katsumi
・On examining the Okinawa Ocean Sweeping Mark / Ryuichi Yamashiro
・My review process / Iwataro Koike
・BIE official symbol/mark / Masaru Katsumi
USIS and American Center Super Graphics
Report on the 4th Warsaw International Poster Biennale / Hiroshi Hara
From Bertrand’s caricature collection his Cuban designer
Global Eye ’72 Exhibition / Masaru Katsumi
Mitsuo Katsui Design Policy for Zenon Calendar
Young generation ⑥ Freedom in a stunned state/K2 / Ikko Tanaka
From Hirotoshi Maeda’s scratchboard
Geometric pattern based on colored patterns / Gyozo Kagi
Development of new phototype typeface / Koizo Koike
glyphs news

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 48, 1972. Cover design by Kazumitsu Tanaka
Graphic Design 48, 1972. Cover design by Kazumitsu Tanaka
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The advertising has a certain contrast of hand-drawn and mechanical. Produced entirely in black, it reminds us that the absence of colour can be highly effective. Hans Michel and Günther Kieser's illustrations bring a sense of both playfulness and a stylistic approach to a corporate client.
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From time to time members of the Graphic Design History group and others have asked for a number of recommendations for books related to design history, theory and specific areas of graphic design. This is the first of a series of articles from educators, designers and archivists featuring book recommendations and resources.
I have long been a fan of Counter-Print, as a student, I would order their newsprint publications, peruse their Flickr albums and now, over a decade later I still buy their latest releases and their site provides our staff with great giftse throughout the year. I interviewed one of the founders, Jon Dowling to find out more about setting up Counter-Print, their favourite books and which publishers inspire them.