The graphic language of Ikko Tanaka (1930-2002), one of the eminent Japanese graphic designers of the second half of the 20th century is both simple and original.
Karel Martens ∘ Dutch graphic designer and educator known for innovative typography, minimalist aesthetic, and experimental printmaking techniques, '60s...'90s.
Romek Marber ∘ Recognized for his Minimalist, structured book cover designs. His iconic style features a Grid System, Clean Typography, and Striking Contrasts, creating visually consistent and compelling covers, 1962...1986.
WIN Magazine, founded in 1965 by the New York Workshop in Nonviolence, spotlighted pacifist and radical causes. Its covers featured bold illustrations and striking photography, powerfully conveying the magazine's commitment to nonviolence and activism, 1970s
Posters by Jaroslav Sůra ∘ Czech graphic designer known for his vibrant and dynamic posters with bold compositions and innovative typography, not only promoted cultural events but also became an icon of Czech artistic expression., 1963...1969.
Ayumi Ōhashi • Japanese Illustrator known for her cover illustrations in magazines. She gained recognition for her work in Heibon Punch, where she drew almost every cover for a decade. Ōhashi also contributed to other magazines like Takarajima and Men's Club, 1969...1975.
1980s fanzines • DIY magazines that gave passionate fans a platform for alternative voices and fostered communities in subcultures like Punk, New Wave, and Science Fiction.
U&lc stands for 'Upper & lower case', which was a typographic magazine that focused on typography, design, and visual communication. It was known for its high-quality content and beautiful design, 1982...1992.
Typographica Magazine ∘ Edited by Herbert Spencer / published by Lund Humphries, was renowned for its groundbreaking typography and innovative graphic design, 1956...1967.
Antoni Morillas, a self-taught artist from Barcelona, has greatly influenced the design field in Spain • His work spans diverse disciplines including art, sculpture, graphics, industrial design, and interior design, 1960s.
Polish Illustrated Satirical Magazine 'Szpilki' (English: 'Pins') was founded by Zbigniew Mitzner, Erik Lipiński, and Zenon Wasilewski in 1935. The ideological profile of the periodical was left-wing, anti-fascist, strongly in opposition to Hitlerism, 1974...1981.
Jiří Rathouský • Czech graphic designer famed for his bold typography and sleek, modernist book designs. His innovative style still inspires designers today, 1960...1981.
🎞️ Filmstrip focus frames : A beloved educational tool before the widespread adoption of digital media in the 60s-70s • The 'focus' screen was used for achieving perfect projection!
This paperback series of novels and stories by Polish science fiction writer Stanisław Lem (1921–2006) was published by Volk und Welt in (East) Berlin between 1980 and 1982.
Mieczysław Wasilewski is a renowned Polish graphic artist known for his minimalist style, characterized by concise graphic signs and a precise translation of themes into images in his posters and covers, 1969...1976.
Vintage Cover Designs of "ALMANAQUE" Magazine
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Sebastião Rodrigues, a Portuguese graphic artist (1929-1997) designed the covers of monthly Almanaque magazine from 1959 to 1961.
Polish Posters by Witold Janowski • He was a Polish Postwar & Contemporary artist. Janowski’s designs are often characterized by their minimalist and innovative approach, focusing on both form and function, 1964/1955.
Westvaco Inspiration for Printers ∘ Art Directed by Bradbury Thompson, was a highly influential series that showcased innovative print design techniques and provided inspiration to professionals in the field, 1953...1955.
Vintage Book Covers ∘ Designed by Rudolph deHarak, Influential American graphic designer known for his minimalist approach and iconic designs. He contributed to various fields, including industrial design and book cover art, 1963.
Heinz Edelmann ∘ Renowned Czech-German Illustrator and Designer, is known for his captivating visuals bursting with vibrant colors, surreal imagery, and whimsical elements, 1963...1980.
The Liberator Magazine Cover Art, 1918 - 1924.
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The monthly socialist magazine was established by Max and Crystal Eastman in 1918. The magazine included art, poetry, one-act plays, and fiction pieces, but almost always ones with political themes.
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Karel Vaca is widely regarded as one of the most influential Czech poster designers • known for his influential style, combining minimalism and impactful imagery to create visually captivating compositions, 1969...1976.
Book covers ∘ Designed by Roy Kuhlman: His work incorporated abstract elements, vibrant colors, and typography, capturing the spirit of the counterculture movement, 1960s.
Karel Teissig was a Czech painter, illustrator and graphic / poster designer • His imaginative posters are inspired by anything from collage / surreal art to illustration or photography, 1965...1975.
Covers from Japan's IDEA magazine • IDEA is a quarterly magazine published in Tokyo, Japan, renowned for its exceptional content, design, and minimalist aesthetic, 1958...1983.
'Come Home to Jazz' ∘ Designed by Herb Lubalin was the first of four booklets published by the Composing Room in conjunction with the German print/graphics magazine Der Druckspiegel, 1960.
Roman Cieślewicz: Iconic Polish graphic designer renowned for bold, surreal posters that blended pop art, surrealism, and political commentary, 1955...1980.
Milan Grygar is a Czech audiovisual artist, painter, and musician • Known for his exploration of the relationship between drawing and sound • Movie posters and book illustrations, influenced by post-war neo Avant-garde tendencies and music, 1967...1986.
The Masses Magazine Cover Art, 1911 - 1917.
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The Masses was a graphically innovative American magazine of socialist politics published monthly from 1911 until 1917, It was succeeded by The Liberator and then later New Masses.
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