Design Reviewed | Graphic Design History

Design history account run by @_MattLamont of @outofplacest. Preserving graphic design history one scan at a time.

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Video game advertisements scanned from Idea 288, 2001-09: Visions of Video Games https://t.co/ccrC6Tz7rz

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Idea 076, 1966. Special edition on Geigy Chemical Corporation’s Visual Communication
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Friendliness and Efficiency. 1970s Postcards for the British Job Centre https://t.co/LKuMMzFCQJ #illustration #graphicdesign

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Great design in motion featured in Les Cahiers d'Estienne, 29, 1963. 1 of 400 numbered copies / work done by pupils of École Estienne, Paris in the years 1960-1961. https://t.co/ezKvwgUaZr

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Rejected logos by Herb Lubalin and associates via https://t.co/4En26i0L8W

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Lufthansa Boarding Pass Sleeves, c. 1985 https://t.co/0njMhllM1j

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Architectural Design, January 1958. Cover design by Theo Crosby https://t.co/9p2auyphEy

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Magazine Advert for Olivetti designed by Walter Ballmer. Scanned from Graphic Design 17, 1964. https://t.co/PvXAbe9VqZ

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Celger Pulp (Canada) corporate identity design, 1984. Designed by Rolf Harder. Scanned from Corporate Identity (World Graphic Design Now), Kodansha, 1991 https://t.co/aLYHARdsmE

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Idea 25, 1957. Cover design by Yusaku Kamekura.
https://t.co/FGoUQlfimi
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Newspaper ads scanned from Annual of Advertising Art in Japan 1970, Bijyutu Shuppan Sha, 1970
Art Director: Hideo Mukai
Designer: Shigeo Katsuoka
Photographer: Ryuzo Shimoyama
Advertiser: Toto Kiki Co., Ltd.
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Graphis 226, 1983. Cover design by Zenji Funabashi https://t.co/cAeTlhDKZn

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Graphic Design 5, 1961. Cover design by Yusaku Kamekura
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Wet Magazine, Vol 4 Issue 2, 1979. Designed by April Greiman https://t.co/UZXbKFoE5r

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Graphis 226, 1983. Cover design by Zenji Funabashi https://t.co/cAeTlhDKZn

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Newspaper ads scanned from Annual of Advertising Art in Japan 1970, Bijyutu Shuppan Sha, 1970
Art Director: Hideo Mukai
Designer: Shigeo Katsuoka
Photographer: Ryuzo Shimoyama
Advertiser: Toto Kiki Co., Ltd.
https://t.co/I4gVQ4xfsx

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Newspaper ads scanned from Annual of Advertising Art in Japan 1970, Bijyutu Shuppan Sha, 1970
Art Director: Koichi Tsuchiya
Designer: Katsumi Asaba
Advertiser: Toray Inc.
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Radio Free Berlin, Concert poster designed by Hans Förtsch and Sigrid von Baumgarten. Scanned from Gebrauchsgraphik, 3, 1966 https://t.co/FJ2ZvD8ira