Content includes:
Mitsumasa Anno / Mitsumasa Anno
Japanese hyper-realism special
Hyper-Realism and Graphic Design / Shinichi Segi
Redesign / Masaru Katsumi
Old Tombstone Designs of the Eastern United States
new york report
Soho artist / Aijiro Wakita
Farming Out / Jun Kanai
Illustrator’s collective bargaining / Yoko Mitsuhashi
American Monthly / Akira Kojima
Corporate Identities of Two American Airlines / Tadahisa Nishio
Professor Daucher’s / Yukio Ohta
Design Travelogue 1 Brno Biennale / Masaru Katsumi (6th International Graphic Design Biennale)
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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From the graphic design archive:
Advertising Design, Corporate Identity & Branding, Design Archive Feature, Regional Histories
An advertising programme is fully integrated only when its effect is powerful enough to play a major part in determining a corporate image. Geigy advertising is an example of this successful integration.
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Design Archive Feature, Members Only Content, Poster Design
A brief summary of a poster designer’s tasks from the late 1930s. I have illustrated the article with a selection of scanned posters from Cooper’s book.
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Typography & Type Design, Design Archive Feature, Members Only Content, Regional Histories
60 examples of Czech typography from Typografia Vol. 23 (1912). Czech commercial printing and book design as Secession ornament progressed to early modernist typography, with work by Jindra Dvořáček, Methoděj Kaláb, Alois Chvála and many more.
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