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Novum Gebrauchsgraphik, 3, 1978

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Content includes:
Alexandre Alexandre – Jean Sole, «Animaleries«
John Halas – Lock/Pettersen, A Clear Line which Respects Details
Hans Baumeister – Annual Reports as a Multi-Functional Medium
Lanny Sommese – Cook & Shanosky, Noble Visuals
Max Condula – Barmenia, The Visual Image of an Insurance Company
Emanuele pirella – Michael Goettsche, Art direction for BBDO Italy
Fritz Ludtke – Young Su Lee, Korean element of style and a European Design Concepition

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  • Format: Magazine
  • Designer/s: Wenzel Schmidt
  • Year: 1978
  • Size: 230mm x 295mm

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Novum Gebrauchsgraphik, 3, 1978. Cover design by Wenzel Schmidt
Novum Gebrauchsgraphik, 3, 1978. Cover design by Wenzel Schmidt
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