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János Kass

Novum Gebrauchsgraphik, 12, 1977

Content includes:
lexandre Alexandre/Hans Baumeister – Pictures Book, a selection of international New Pubblications
John Halas – Janos Kass
John McConnell – Robert Burns & Heather Cooper, Top-level Graphic Design and Illustration
Hans Wichmann – Typography in the cityscape
Barbara Beyreiss – Beate Brömse, A versatile Style of Illustration
Albrecht Bangert – Broughton Advertising, Zambia Airways

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Janos Kass
János Kass studied ceramics and graphic arts in Budapest, earning his diploma in 1951 and working as an illustrator and advertising designer for publishers and cultural institutions in Hungary and Berlin. His work includes book illustrations and film designs. Explore related designers working in Central European poster and illustration tradition. See also Hungarian graphic design history and 1960s graphic design history.
Gebrauchsgraphik, Novum Gebrauchsgraphik
A German design magazine published from 1924 onwards, devoted to commercial art and advertising design.

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Novum Gebrauchsgraphik, 12, 1977. Cover design by Janos Kass
Novum Gebrauchsgraphik, 12, 1977. Cover design by Janos Kass

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