Kwadraat-Bladen was the brainchild of graphic designer Pieter Brattinga (1931-2004). He set out to prove that his family's printing firm was the best in the Netherlands by publishing a journal that would surprise its readers with its radical content, unusual format, and state-of-the-art product...

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Format:	Buch
Sprache:	English
Veröffentlicht:	London Unit Editions 2012
Schlagworte:	Brattinga, Pieter Brattinga, Pieter > 1931- Steendrukkerij de Jong & Co Geschichte 1955-1974 Grafikdesign Bildband
Zusammenfassung:	Kwadraat-Bladen was the brainchild of graphic designer Pieter Brattinga (1931-2004). He set out to prove that his family's printing firm was the best in the Netherlands by publishing a journal that would surprise its readers with its radical content, unusual format, and state-of-the-art production techniques. Brattinga was a visionary: he was amongst the first to encourage designers to enter the print works and to collaborate with printers. He invited many of the best Dutch artists and designers to produce an edition of Kwadraat-Bladen that pushed design and print to the outer limits
Beschreibung:	144 S. zahlr. Ill. 23 cm
ISBN:	9780956207159 0956207154