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Editor in chief: Yoshihisa Ishihara
Assistant Editor: Tadashi Hamada
Editorial Cooperation: Ohchi Design Office
Editorial Cooperation: Midori Imatake
Cover Design: Kenzo Nakagawa/Network

Content includes:
Annual of Advertising Art in Japan ’79 by Kazumasa Nagai
Fernando Medina by Takenobu Igarashi
Design Forum ’79 Exhibition by Call for Entries
Design Works by Yukio Kanise
Lahti III Poster Biennale by Takenobu Igarashi
Japanese Poster Exhibition by Shinichi Segi
Kröller-Müller National Museum; House Style by Pieter Brattinga Jr. by Shigeru Watano
The 29th International Design Conference in Aspen by Midori Imatake
Louis Dorfsman: Interview by Midori Imatake
Saul Bass: interview by Midori Imatake
Special Feature: Type Directors Club Twenty-Fifth Annual Exhibition
Visual Design Art of 64th Nika Exhibition

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Idea 158, 1980-1. Cover design by Kenzo Nakagawa/Network
Idea 158, 1980-1. Cover design by Kenzo Nakagawa/Network

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Rudolph de Harak designed over 50 record covers for Westminster Records as well as designing covers for Columbia, Oxford and Circle record labels. His bright, geometric graphics can easily be distinguished and recognised.

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The typographic designs produced for the National Theatre by Ken Briggs are not only iconic and depict the Swiss typographic style of the time, but remain a key example of the creation of a cohesive brand style.

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I first came across Kens work in the Unit Edition’s superb monograph, Structure and Substance, published in 2012. Although I had owned a few of the British industrial design magazines, Design, for a few years before, in which Ken had designed numerous covers for.
In the ambitious new monograph Rational Simplicity: Rudolph de Harak, Graphic Designer, Volume shines a light on the complete arc of the exceptionally rich and varied career of Rudolph de Harak, showcasing his vibrant, graphic, formally brilliant work, which blazed a colourful trail through the middle decades of the twentieth century.