1940s graphic design

As a graphic designer....I have a huge admiration for the short-lived designer Alvin Lustig. Way ahead of his time.....

"Clearfield Pencil Tablet, Kurtz Bros., school supplies and equipment, Clearfield, Pa., Pittsburgh, Paoli."

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Vintage strawberry jam ad (1950s)

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Smoking kills. The message can’t get any simpler than that. It’s not just something activists claim to stop people from making tobacco companies even richer than they already are. Rather, it’s a reality that a lot of people from all…

Born in Basel in 1911, Peter Birkhäuser left an indelible mark as a Swiss artist. His innovative canvas blended dream imagery with analytical psychology. Initia

For the relaunch of the Art & Industry magazine, in 1950, Hans Schleger - Zero - the well known and influential graphic designer and poster artist was commissioned to design the magazine's front cover. This striking use of the ampersand and basic colour and texture is very eye-catching. The chrome yellow offset is deliberate and not due to registration!