Contents of the First Issue of Typografia
Supplements
Circular, three-colour. Design and typesetting by Alois Chvála. Printed by the Workers’ Printing House in Prague
Dance programme, two-colour. Design and typesetting by Alois Chvála. Printed by the Workers’ Printing House in Prague
Book cover, single-colour. Based on a design by painter František Kysela. Printed by the Workers’ Printing House in Prague
Ex libris, two-colour. Design and typesetting by Václav Šedivý. Printed by the Workers’ Printing House in Prague
Book cover, two-colour. Design and typesetting by Jarka Motyčka. Printed by the Antonín Reiss printing house at Královské Vinohrady
Book title page, two-colour. Drawing, design and typesetting by Alois Rieger Jr. Printed by the Workers’ Printing House in Prague
Calendar page, two-colour. Design and typesetting by Václav Šedivý. Printed by the Workers’ Printing House in Prague
Engagement announcement, thank-you card, circular, two-colour. Design by Method Kaláb. Printed by the Workers’ Printing House in Prague
Text Contributions
Dr. Jar. Pešek: Jan Hostivít Pospíšil
K. Dyrink: Graphic Exhibition at Královské Vinohrady
Richard Martinčík: From the Secrets of Printing
Literature and Miscellany
Cover by Method Kaláb
From the graphic design archive:
From the graphic design archive:
From the graphic design archive:
From the graphic design archive:
Marin Lorenz has had an amazing career, designing for clients such as ESPN and Nike, teaching at some of Europe's leading design schools and publishing books, such as Flexible Visual Sytems, documenting his research and approach to design practice.
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Advertising Design, Design Archive Feature, Members Only Content, Regional Histories
One of my standout collected pieces is Erberto Carboni’s Crociere 1937 “Italia” Brochure, created for the Societa di Navigazione’s 1937 cruise schedule.
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Design Archive Feature, Designer Profiles, Ephemera, Illustration, Members Only Content
Beyond his books, Dick Bruna's vivid colour and simplified forms found their way onto posters, packaging, murals and stamps, many of which feature in my growing collection.
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