Fred Troller graduated from the Kunstgewerbeschule in Zürichin 1950 and set up his own design studio until 1960. After that he spent six years working as the art director of Geigy Chemical Corporation in the USA and then headed a design studio in New York.
Explore related designers including Paul Rand and Ivan Chermayeff. See also Rise of Corporate Identity and 1960s graphic design history.
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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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A 1903-1904 article on Die Steglitzer Werkstatt, originally in German, published in Deutsche Kunst und Dekoration, Vol. XIII, October 1903–March 1904.
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