450+ examples of German and Swiss Modern Book Design

August 8, 2008, 7:15 am
Filed under: artists, colour, semester 3

Anwendungstechnik moderner anstrichstoffe c1963 designed by Franz Fassle

This book covers above come from Felix Wiedler’s excellent book ( design ) stories website.

Prepare to put aside a few hours to browse this site. Felix has done an amazing job of cataloging design work from Hans Hartmann, Siegfried Odermatt, Richard Paul Lohse, Josef Muller Brockmann, Armin Hofmann, Max Bill, Max Huber, Hans Erni, Otl Aicher, Gottfried Honegger-Lavater, Nelli Rudin, Anton Stankowski and many others.

Also worth checking:

Swiss Graphic Designer: Donald Brun

Karl Gerstner and Markus Kutter – Die Neue Graphik

Publicity and graphic design in the chemical industry – Hans Neuburg