Idea 070, 1965-4

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Peter Gee and his Experimental Graphic Design
Contemporary Graphic Designers in Chicago, 1964
Armando Testa, Poster Designer
Cristos Gianakos, Graphic Designer
Shichiro Imatake, Japanese Designer
Typomundus 20

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Shichiro Imatake
Shichiro Imatake was a Japanese designer, born in 1905. Before working as a designer, he worked across literature, film and music. He designed for the Kobe Daumaru department store and designed numerous cover designs for magazines such as IDEA. Explore related designers including Hiroshi Ohchi and Yusaku Kamekura. See also Japanese Modernism and 1950s 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 70, 1965-4. Cover design by Shichiro Imatake.
Idea 70, 1965-4. Cover design by Shichiro Imatake.
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