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Graphis 181, 1975

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Content includes:
The Beetle: Volkswagen Advertising in the United States, by Robert H. Levenson, New York
Beetle Advertising in Great Britain
Beetle Advertising in Germany, by Werner Butter, Dusseldorf
Advico – An Agency with a Gift for Visualization, by Ruedi Kulling, Zurich
Roy Carruthers, by Jerome Snyder, New York
Sarah Moon, by Allan Porter, Lucerne
Loeb:The Show-Window – Interface with the Public, by Fred Zaugg, Berne
L’Ogresse – Tunisian Children Illustrate Fables, by Nacer Khemir, Korba, Tunisia
The Pictographic Manuscripts of Ancient Mexico, by Dr. Hans Biedermann, Graz
Gunther Stiller, by Henning Wendland, Hamburg

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  • Format: Magazine
  • Designer/s: Roy Carruthers
  • Year: 1975
  • Client/Publisher: Graphis Press
  • Size: 235mm x 300mm

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Graphis 181, 1975. Cover design by Roy Carruthers.
Graphis 181, 1975. Cover design by Roy Carruthers.
Roy Carruthers' cover design for Graphis 181, 1975.
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