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Graphis 161, 1972

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Content includes:
West Coast Graphics Face the Music, by Tony Cohan, Los Angeles
Willem Sandberg, by Norbert Buchsbaum, The Hague
Karel Machalek, by Andreina Morelli, Prague
Computer Graphics, by Dr. Herbert W. Franke, Puppling
George Tscherny, by Jerome Snyder, New York
Ecole Superieure d’Arts Graphiques: Portrait of a private school of graphic design in Paris, by Stanley Mason, Zurich
Tantra Asana: A way to self-realization, by Ajit Mookerjee, New Delhi

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  • Format: Magazine
  • Designer/s: Alain Le Foll
  • Year: 1972
  • Client/Publisher: Graphis Press
  • Size: 235mm x 300mm

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Graphis 161, 1972
Graphis 161, 1972. Cover design by Alain Le Foll
Graphis is one of the industries most long-standing magazines. It was first published in 1944 and founded by Walter Herdeg and Walter Amstutz in Zurich, Switzerland. It was released bimonthly and was trilingual, with articles in English, French and German.
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