Graphik – Werbung + Formgebung, 02, 1959

Content includes:
Advertising Art
The certain what-do-you-call-it!
Ernst Modlich draws for JOB
The SALAMANDER advertising line
Rolf and Inge Schloesser, Wuppertal
One poster – two opinions
Publicity Practice
Enjoyable and well-aimed items from VW publicity
Publicity prospectuses and posters intended for the book dealer
Publicity agencies and publishers of matrices
Public Relations in the USA
Industrial Design
Essen House of the Industrial Design, Essen
A pioneer of industrial design
Exhibitions – GRAFOREL writes without brushes
Typography – Type faces from France

Cover featured a lithograph by Rupprecht Geiger, Munich. ‘To his bold composition, we have added a photo.
The austere line of the television set shows at once that this is an instrument made by BRAUN.’

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Rupprecht Geiger
Graphik – Werbung + Formgebung
Graphik – Werbung + Formgebung was a German magazine published in the 1950s and 1960s,  focused on graphic design, advertising art, typography, exhibition/display design, and applied graphics.

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Graphik – Werbung + Formgebung, 02, 1959. Cover design by Rupprecht Geiger
Graphik – Werbung + Formgebung, 02, 1959. Cover design by Rupprecht Geiger
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