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Graphis Annual 1976-1977
Share/Save GRAPHIS ANNUAL 76-77 1977 Graphis press, Zurich Editor: Walter Herdeg 236 pages 782 illustrations B&W and color examples First edition. Hardcover Book with Dust jacket Out-of-print Cover by Arnold Saks. 9 x 12 inches Contents: Advertisements Annual Reports Book Covers Booklets Calendars House Organs Indexes Letterheads Magazine covers Magazine illustrations Newspaper illustrations Packaging Paperbacks [...]
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Graphis Annual 1959-1960
Share/Save GRAPHIS ANNUAL 59-60 1960 Graphis press, Zurich Editor: Walter Herdeg 232 pages 830illustrations, 91 in color Publication No. 99. First edition Text and captions in English, German and French Hardcover with dustjacket 9 x 12 inches Contents: Advertisements Annual Reports Book Covers Booklets Calendars Film Advertising House Organs Indexes Letterheads Magazine covers Magazine illustrations [...]
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Graphis Annual 1973-1974
Share/Save GRAPHIS ANNUAL 73-74 1974 Graphis press, Zurich Editor: Walter Herdeg 232 pages 785 black & white and color examples First edition Text and captions in English, German and French Hardcover with dustjacket Foreword by Lou Dorfsman 9 x 12 inches Contents: Advertisements Annual Reports Book Covers Booklets Calendars Film Advertising House Organs Indexes Letterheads [...]
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12647-2 + Nature-xL (Editions 205, 2010)
Share/Save 12647-2 + Nature-xL Julien Guinand Designed by Editions 205: Damien Gautier & Quentin Margat Printed by Dugas Imprimeur, Villeurbanne – France 30.5 x 42.5 cm Limited edition of 750 copies, only for Dugas clients & prospects Dustcover in Cocoon offset 80 g. Cover in Cocoon offset 350 g. Inner pages in Cyclus offset 80 [...]
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Moderne Werbe- und Gebrauschs- Grafik (Hans Neuburg, 1960)
Share/Save Hans Neuburg (1904-1983) is a pioneer of modern swiss graphic design. In the 1950s he was part of the editing team of the “Neue grafik – New Graphic Design – Graphisme actuel” magazine, together with Richard Paul Lohse, Josef Müller-Brockmann and Carlo Vivarelli. This book is a tutorial for good (=”swiss”) graphic design and [...]
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Yoshihiro Kikuchi (nov. 2009)
Share/Save Yoshihiro Kikuchi is a young japanese artist working in the field of fine art (mostly collage) and sound. His worked have been exhibited (solo/ group) around the Tokyo based gallery AISHO MIURA ARTS gallery , and participated in some art fairs in Hong Kong, Taipei, Japan etc. Also make sounds in various ways as solo and [...]
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UTOPIA Dokumente der Wirklichkeit I. und II. (1921, Bauhaus)
Share/Save UTOPIA Dokumente der Wirklichkeit I. und II. Documents the reality Utopia Verlag, Weimar Bruno Adler (editor) Designed by Margit Tery 1921 85 pages In quarto With a double-leaflarge, loosely attached plaque lithographic with Itten’s so-called “color sphere” and 10 typographic composition printed in in red and black lithographs by Johannes Itten (Bauhaus teacher). The Bauhaus was still young when, in 1921 Utopia have been published. Since 1919, the school was influenced by [...]
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Interaction of Color (Josef Albers, Yale, 1963)
Share/SaveInteraction of Color Josef Albers Published by Yale 1963 Limited edition of 2000 copies Weight- 19 pounds Width- 17 5/8 inches Depth- 11 1/8 inches Height- 5 7/8 inches 2 volumes, one with 80 pages of text and the other containing 80 original color silk screens in separate folders and a 40 page commentary. Many [...]
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Alphabets (Wim Crouwel & Kees Broos, 2003)
Share/Save Alphabets Wim Crouwel & Kees Broos BIS Publishers August 2003 Dimensions: 6.5″x10″ inches Pages: 144 Edition: Softcover Languages: English 1.1 pounds In conversations with art historian Kees Broos, Wim Crouwel himself explains in detail the reasoning and working methods that have shaped his typefaces. The text is supported by numerous illustrations of Crouwel’s designs [...]
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Plexus (1969)
Share/Save Plexus n°23 April 1969 In Octavo 160 pages Cover in full color, inner pages in 2 colors only. With contribution by Rolland villeneuve, César, Yves de St Agnes, Mitschké, Bixby, Jacques Sternberg, Jean Clemmer, Pierre Cabanne, Ben Hecht. Introduction pages. The first pages are reviewing books, drama pieces or everything linked to erotic art [...]
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Rare Type Specimens at the Open Library (2012 update)
Share/Save Collecting rare specimen books from type foundries can be a really expensive hobby. Luckily there is a growing number of digitized type specimen books available online. The Open Library project offers a free and enjoyable way to browse in those books. The magnifying glass isn’t working yet, but you can download
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Graphis 26 (1949)
Share/Save CONTENTS Issue 26 102 Rouault: Miserere (Jacques Lassaigne) 112 Saul Steinberg. (Hans Naef) 122 London Transport. A Poster Tradition 128 The Church of Assy (F. Stahly) 134 Advertising Radio – Radio Advertising (L. Fritz Gruber) 148 George Giusti. (Georgine Oeri) 154 Fritz Buhler (Walter Stahelin) 162 Ce
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Wim Crouwel (1928- )
Share/Save Copyright : http://www.typolover.com/portraits.htm Willem Hendrik (Wim) Crouwel (Groningen, 1928) is a Dutch graphic designer and typographer. 1947-1949: studied Fine Arts at Academie Minerva in Groningen, Netherlands. Also studied typography at what is now the Gerrit Rietveld Academie in Amsterdam. In the 195
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Art, Book, Magazine (Paris, France – 2011-)
Share/Save Art, Book, Magazine Itune Store Facebook Flickr {ABM] is a free application available on the iPad. Art, Book, Magazine is a unique digital library, including an individual player and a library. … Specializing in the art, it offers books and magazines free or paid, selected by an editorial committee compo
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HD pictures of The Visible Word by Herbert Spencer
Share/Save Alexandre Dumas de Rauly, co-author of an excellent book about Futura typeface, asked me some details about The Invisible Word by Herbert Spencer. A copy was available via Amazon.com for less than 65 euros. As he can’t have this one, I’ve shot the entire book in high resolution and put it on FlickR. E
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