Design Archive Feature, Ephemera

Collecting Graphic Design History and Design Reviewed

Graphic design continues to be documented and an increase in individualised documentation and curated social media accounts are furthering our knowledge of design from a worldwide historic standpoint. I would not feel complete without the collected design that spans the shelves of my archive. It’s my identity, my passion and my hobby.

Design Archive Feature, Design Education, Members Only Content, Typography & Type Design

• Germany
• Mid Century Modernism

Work of the Werkkunstschule Wuppertal typography class 1960-1961, headed by Albrecht Ade

Albrecht Ade's students produced some great typographic compositions and print work in his typography class, here's a selection of the work and information about Albrecht Ade.

Advertising Design, Design Archive Feature, Members Only Content

• Germany
• Mid Century Modernism

Abstract Publicity – Self-Advertisements of the Stuttgarter Nachrichten by Fritz Seitz, 1963

The graphic designer had to create a series of ads whose new publicity effects were to confirm or accentuate the already existing • image • of the paper. In this case, the planning was not based on a would-be psychological analysis of the reading public.