‘In the latest, second revised edition of this famous book, one of America’s foremost commercial artists and trade-mark designers has drawn and classified 1836 basic geometric designs and variations for quick, convenient, practical reference by workers in all fields of both applied and fine arts.’
Design Archive Feature, Magazines & Publishing, Members Only Content, Regional Histories
Interiors was an American magazine published by Whitney Publications, New York and ran from 1940. Before being relaunched as Interiors, the magazine was originally called The Upholsterer which ran from 1888 until 1940.
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Advertising Design, Design Archive Feature, Members Only Content
As part of their marketing strategy, Kast + Ehinger, commissioned a selection of German designers to produce advertisements aimed at the design industry. I have scanned in quite a lot of their advertising matter, all of which were back-page advertisements from three German design magazines. Der Druckspiegel, Gebrauchsgraphik and Graphik – Werbung + Formgebung.
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Design Archive Feature, Members Only Content, Poster Design, Regional Histories
A selection of poster designs from Die besten Plakate des Jahres 1958 with a translated foreword by Maria Netter. Featuring the work of Müller-Brockmann, Celestino Piatti, Donald Brun and Armin Hofmann.
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