Jiří Rathouský - Czech Graphic Designer

Typografia, ročník 71, 01, 1968

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Published by the Polygraphic Research Institute, a specialized publishing and publishing center.
Chief editor: Ing. Vladimir Drbohlav.
Editor: PhDr. Bojka Benešová.
Graphic design of the cover and graphic editing (excluding advertisements) by Jiří Rathouský.
Prepared for printing by František Fantyš.

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Typografia, ročník 71, 01, 1968. Cover design by Jiří Rathouský
Typografia, ročník 71, 01, 1968. Cover design by Jiří Rathouský
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