Baer Cornit (1919–2012) was a Dutch graphic designer, typographer, and educator. Like Wim Crouwel, his work is characterised by clarity, structural discipline, and a strong typographic sensibility. He designed posters, books, and visual identities.
Explore related designers including Dick Elffers and Otto Treumann. See also Dutch Modernism and Dutch graphic design history.
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From the graphic design archive:
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A 1939 article on American designer, Walter Frank Bomar, published in The Inland Printer, Vol 104, No. 03, 1939.
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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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An article on Valentin Zietara , originally in German, published in Gebrauchsgraphik, 10, 1930, written by H K Frenzel translated by E. T. Scheffauer
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