Content includes:
Hermann Eidenbenz, by Henri Steiner, Zurich
Dutch Design for the Public Sector, by Cees Broos, The Hague
Jay Maisel, by Allan Porter, Lucerne
Halas & Batchelor: Forty years of film animation, by Roger Manvell, Dartmouth
Penthouse – High-class imagery of a men’s magazine, by Donna Gibbons, State College, Pennsylvania
Barbara Sandler, by Gertrude Snyder, New York
Designer Profiles, Members Only Content
Karl Oskar Blase was born in 1925 in Cologne, Germany. He was a prolific painter, designer, sculptor and exhibition curator. His work included magazine covers, for publications such as Form and Gebrauchsgraphik, stamp designs for the German Postal Service and film posters for companies such as Atlas Films.
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Design Archive Feature, Members Only Content, Regional Histories, Typography & Type Design
50 examples of Czech typography from Typografia Vol. XIX (1908). Czech commercial printing at the crossroads of Art Nouveau and early modernism, with work by Otokar Císař, Method Kaláb, and Mořic Novotný.
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Advertising Design, Design Archive Feature, Members Only Content
The graphic designer had to create a series of ads whose new publicity effects were to confirm or accentuate the already existing • image • of the paper. In this case, the planning was not based on a would-be psychological analysis of the reading public.
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