Idea 360, 2013-09

Special Feature: Found Print in the Library of Shinro Ohtake
Toward general solution for art publication: Desigining and publishing with Shinro
Suburban Lawns – A Look at CalArts Past & Present
The World of Kokoku-kai
Cultural History of Japanese Typefaces Vol. 5 “Not All Typefaces are Square”

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Idea is a Japanese design magazine that has been published since 1953, covering typography, visual identity, and contemporary graphics.

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The Poster Designs of Karl Oskar Blase

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The Poster Designs of Karl Oskar Blase

Blase’s long-term clients were Staatstheater Kassel (Kassel State Theater) and Atlas Films. Karl Oskar Blase produced countless posters for these two organisations. It’s not surprising considering Blase designed posters for the Staatstheater for twelve years between 1966 and 1978. 

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The Innovative Netherlands Stamps designed by Ootje Oxenaar in 1970

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The Innovative Netherlands Stamps designed by Ootje Oxenaar in 1970

Ootje Oxenaar designed the summer stamps for the Netherlands using an assignment from De Nederlandsche Bank based on banknotes. The assignment resulted in the collaboration of Oxenaar, the printer, the laboratory and the banking specialist, in which they experimented with the design of securities on printed matter.

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Karl Oskar Blase and his Stamp Designs for Deutsche Bundespost

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Karl Oskar Blase and his Stamp Designs for Deutsche Bundespost

He designed stamps from around 1955 and in the book Karl Oskar Blase, Briefmarken-Design, Verlag für Philatelistische Literatur, 1981, he was described as one of the most influential stamp designers in Germany.

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