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  1. New from Letterform Archive Books! NKF: Piet Zwart’s Avant-Garde Catalog for Standard Cables, 1927–1928.

    A legendary masterpiece for a Dutch cable company that helped rewrite the rules of modern typography, Zwart’s NKF catalog remains a sought-after touchstone of art and design history.

    This first-ever facsimile reproduces the complete book with exacting details and in its original format.

    letterformarchive.org/shop/nkf

    #LetterformArchive #PietZwart #NKF #Typography #DutchDesign #GraphicDesign #Ad

  2. A catalog designed for an exhibition that ran in Darmstadt, München, and Zürich in 1978–79, Typographie: Schrift und Graphik mit Letraset (1978) features the work of the catalog’s designer, Christof Gassner, as well as dozens of other artists and designers using Letraset.

    For a closer look at select images and typefaces from this book, check out @FontsInUse: fontsinuse.com/uses/5433/typog

    #LetterformArchive #Letraset #ChristofGassner #1970sDesign #ExhibitionCatalogue #Typography #GraphicDesign