Helmut Lortz

Idea 007, 1954

Special Issue on Modern Advertising Arts in Germany
Otl Aicher, Richard Roth, Helmut Lortz, Hans Schweiss, Hans Lohrer, Hans & Ruth Albitz, Alfred Resch, Toni Zeph, Michael Engelmann, Hans Haderek, Heinrich Tewes
Design and Dessin by Shichiro Imatake
Otto Aicher, Helmut Lortz and Hans Lohrer
Hans Schweiss and Alfred Resch
Shoji Yokota (Aji-no-moto Co.)
Yoshinosuke Mitsui and Susumu Suzuki (Morinaga Confectionery Co.)
Modern Advertising Arts in Germany by Dr. W. Löer by Dr. W. Löer
Discussion on German Commercial Artists And Their Works by Hiroshi Ohchi and Hiroshi Hara
Memorandum of My Works by Yusaku Kamekura, Ryuichi Yamashiro, Takehiko Miyanaga, Reikichi Yura, Yoshinosuke Mitsui, Hideyuki Oka, Ryukichi Shibuya
What’s Good in Newspaper Ads? by H. Ino, M. Kawasaki, M. Fujimoto, M. Ito, M. Okuda, S. Ohashi, T. Imaizumi, K. Endo, I. Shiibashi, H. Mukai, K. Komae
Do’s and Dont’s for Direct-mail Advertisers, Methods of List Building and Testing by Printer’s Ink

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Helmut Lortz
Helmut Lortz was born in Darmstadt in 1920. First art-training was in sculpture (which included ivory carving). Later entered the offices of a printer. Lortz had various exhibitions of painting, sculpture and graphic works. As a freelance designer,he designed and illustrated many books, posters, and advertising campaigns. Explore related designers including Gunter Rambow and Hans Hillmann. See also German graphic design history and 1960s graphic design history.
IDEA (Japan)
Idea is a Japanese design magazine that has been published since 1953, covering typography, visual identity, and contemporary graphics.

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Idea 007, 1954. Cover design by Helmut Lortz
Idea 007, 1954. Cover design by Helmut Lortz

 

Idea 007, 1954. Inner
Idea 007, 1954. Inner

 

Idea 007, 1954.Bank Cover
Idea 007, 1954.Bank Cover
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