Typografia, ročník 21, 01, 1910

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ATTACHMENTS: Price list cover, three-color, from the competition of the company B. Fr. Zrnka, according to the prize-winning design by M. Kaláb, printed by the Dělnická knihtiskárna. – Price list cover, three-color, from the same competition, according to the prize-winning design by A. Chvála, printed by Novotný and Příhoda in Král. Vinohrady. – Address books, two-color, according to the design of O. Císař, printed by the Dělnická knihtiskárna. – Letterhead and cover, two-color, from the competition of the association Typografie, according to the first prize-winning design by M. Kaláb, printed by the Dělnická knihtiskárna. Sample of the book layout, two-color, designed by the acad. painter Fr. Kysela, executed by the Dělnická knihtiskárna. Address books, two-color, according to the design of K. Šifner , printed in the Workers’ Printing House. Invitations made by M. Kaláb in the Workers’ Printing House. -Sample of illustration ink Cito B 1, E. T. Gleitsmann’s paint factory. The stamp Sample of graphic works was drawn by the acad. painter Fr. Kysela.
TEXT: Dyrynk, Twenty Years of Typography, K. Hanzal, Our Existence and Art, Vojt. Reimer, Printing on Tiglovkách, Fr. Kellner, Style of Our Time, L. Weigner, Variegated Bookbinding Papers, Petit Trifles: Typographic Exhibition, Typographic Courses, This Year’s Typographic Almanac, Almanac of Members of the Graphic Industry, New Calendars, Printing on Coated Paper.

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Method Kaláb
Typografia
Typografia is a Czech typography and printing journal featuring technical articles and historic design. The magazine was first released in 1888 in Prague.

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Typografia, ročník 21, 01, 1910
Typografia, ročník 21, 01, 1910. Cover design by Method Kaláb
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