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Idea 178, 1983-5

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Cover Illustration: James McMullan
Editor in chief: Yoshihisa Ishihara
Editorial Director: Noboru Sakamoto
Publisher: Shigeo Ogawa
Editorial Cooperation: Ohchi Design Office
Editorial Cooperation: Midori Imatake

Content includes:
Feature 1: Revealing Illustrations, The Art of James McMullan by James McMullan, Shinichiro Tora
Czechoslovak Exhibitions by Jan Rajlich
Feature 2: Canadian Posters by Raymond Vezina, Ph. D.
Marie Claire magazine by Shigeru Watano
Feature 3: Art Directors Club’s 1982 “Hall of Fame” Award, Richard Avedon, Amil Gargano, Jerome Snyder, Massimo Vignelli. by Shinichiro Tora, Henry Wolf
Broadcast Designers’ Association: Fourth Annual Design Competition by Hideyuki Kaneko
Graphic Design Dept. at Newcastle upon Tyne Polytechnic by D. W. S. Gray
N. Y. Illustration Express by Yoshihisa Ishihara
The Fourth Yomiuri International Cartoon Contest by Akiko Hyuga

Details

  • Format: Magazine
  • Designer/s: James McMullan
  • Year: 1983
  • Client/Publisher: Seibundo Shinkosha Publishing Co

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Idea 178, 1983-5. Cover design by James McMullan
Idea 178, 1983-5. Cover design by James McMullan
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