Content includes:
Design and Art Direction ’76, London. The Fourteenth Exhibition of British Advertising and Editorial Design, by Edward Booth-Clibborn, London
Ernst Keller. The Pioneer of Swiss Graphic Design, by Dr. Willy Rotzler, Zurich
Art Directors Club Milano, by Daniele Baroni, Milan
Gunther Kieser. A Music Lover’s Posters for Music Lovers, by Prof. Kurt Weidemann, Stuttgart
Michael Mathias Prechtl, by Matthias Mende, Nuremberg
Window Display in Switzerland, by Walter Knapp, Zurich
From the graphic design archive:
From the graphic design archive:
Design Archive Feature, Members Only Content, Typography & Type Design
The typographic supplement from Der Druckspiegel, October, 1961 features typographic compositions designed by Herbert Bossin. Bossin has solely used the typeface Folio, to illustrate its flexibility and versatility alongside imagery provided by Lothar Blanvalet Verlag.
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Design Archive Feature, Ephemera
Graphic design continues to be documented and an increase in individualised documentation and curated social media accounts are furthering our knowledge of design from a worldwide historic standpoint. I would not feel complete without the collected design that spans the shelves of my archive. It’s my identity, my passion and my hobby.
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Design Archive Feature, Members Only Content, Poster Design, Regional Histories
As part of an ongoing series showcasing Swiss poster designs from the 1950s and 1960s, this article features 1961 poster entries of Die besten Plakate des Jahres (The Best Posters of the Year) 1961. Originating in 1941, Die besten Plakate des Jahres initially served as a platform for the evaluation and showcase of Swiss posters.
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