Designer: George Tscherny

George Tscherny

George Tscherny (1924–2017) was a Hungarian-born American designer and emigrated to the U.S. after World War II. He studied under Alvin Lustig and became known for his corporate and educational design work Tscherny was also a founding member of AIGA’s New York chapter.

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Artefacts Featuring the Work of George Tscherny

Art Direction, Magazine of Visual Communication, Vol XV, 04, July 1963

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Art Direction, Magazine of Visual Communication, Vol XV, 04, July 1963

  • Format: Magazine
  • Designer/s: George Tscherny
  • Year: 1963
Graphic Designers in the USA, Volume 3, 1972

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Graphic Designers in the USA, Volume 3, 1972

  • Format: Book
  • Year: 1972

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