Graphic design 1945-1969

xp maybe one day i will scan all the full colour future of space exploration type full page spreads i remember seeing in old eagle annuals that i hope my parents still have.

― ledge, Thursday, 29 March 2012 15:27 (fourteen years ago)

Essential reading for corporate propaganda sci-fi/space exploration: http://www.anothersciencefiction.com/

― Reality Check Cashing Services (Elvis Telecom), Thursday, 29 March 2012 21:08 (fourteen years ago)

Dunno if this qualifies (also 1 year too late) but this was my favorite picture book as a kid:

Vodnik by Stepan Zavrel, 1970

http://img1.etsystatic.com/il_570xN.297669949.jpg

http://img0.etsystatic.com/il_570xN.297807808.jpg

http://img1.etsystatic.com/il_570xN.297670141.jpg

― Peppermint Patty Hearst (VegemiteGrrl), Thursday, 29 March 2012 23:29 (fourteen years ago)

http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/2/88505/1989061/cendrars-moravagine-seymour-chwast.jpg

1970

― caek, Saturday, 31 March 2012 09:26 (fourteen years ago)

two weeks pass...

http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m28nnj3HFl1qz4vjro1_r1_500.jpg

― caek, Monday, 16 April 2012 00:56 (fourteen years ago)

https://farm8.staticflickr.com/7063/6900637247_035a4e02db.jpg
1961 ... Convair 990

― caek, Monday, 16 April 2012 01:38 (fourteen years ago)

one month passes...

is there a thread on awesome old plane liveries?

― owenf, Thursday, 17 May 2012 11:23 (fourteen years ago)

for example

http://graphics8.nytimes.com/packages/images/business/20111215-livery/others/southwest1-old.jpg

― owenf, Thursday, 17 May 2012 11:29 (fourteen years ago)

would bookmark

― Sisig Steve (stevie), Thursday, 17 May 2012 13:31 (fourteen years ago)

this looks to be a bargain (two massive hardcover books in a slipcase):

http://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/3836528347/ref=s9_simh_gw_p14_d0_g14_i1?pf_rd_m=A3P5ROKL5A1OLE&pf_rd_s=center-2&pf_rd_r=1PEAQSM6YBTP60D70DZ9&pf_rd_t=101&pf_rd_p=467128533&pf_rd_i=468294

― Ward Fowler, Thursday, 17 May 2012 13:46 (fourteen years ago)

taschen books usually are a pretty good deal

― mh, Thursday, 17 May 2012 14:42 (fourteen years ago)

six months pass...

http://vintageposterblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/manchester-claude-buckle-poster.jpg

~1960

― caek, Sunday, 25 November 2012 13:46 (thirteen years ago)

Justified paragraph can do one but everything else is good.

― Good job, good multiple efforts (Spottie_Ottie_Dope), Monday, 26 November 2012 04:36 (thirteen years ago)

http://s3.amazonaws.com/auteurs_production/post_images/12628/Cowboys-RO.jpg?1354245829

http://mubi.com/notebook/posts/movie-poster-of-the-week-anne-of-the-thousand-days-and-the-romanian-movie-poster

― caek, Saturday, 1 December 2012 14:58 (thirteen years ago)

http://s3.amazonaws.com/auteurs_production/post_images/12616/AnneoftheThousandDays_Romania.jpg?1354245401

― caek, Saturday, 1 December 2012 14:59 (thirteen years ago)

wow these are dope

http://s3.amazonaws.com/auteurs_production/post_images/12621/Portretul-unui-necunoscut-RO.jpg?1354245607

like if raoul ruiz made a film with prince

― absurdly pro-D (schlump), Saturday, 1 December 2012 17:45 (thirteen years ago)

three months pass...

http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7122/8152351693_a88ef0428c_b.jpg

1971 (sorry)

― caek, Monday, 11 March 2013 23:28 (thirteen years ago)

http://www.flickr.com/photos/47607517@N04/8152351693/ btw

― caek, Monday, 11 March 2013 23:29 (thirteen years ago)

four weeks pass...

70s too

http://agi-open-london.tumblr.com/

― dan selzer, Wednesday, 10 April 2013 03:21 (thirteen years ago)

nice one

― the late great, Wednesday, 10 April 2013 03:26 (thirteen years ago)

and for what it's worth...

http://danselzer.prosite.com/

― dan selzer, Wednesday, 10 April 2013 03:30 (thirteen years ago)

rad!

― caek, Wednesday, 10 April 2013 03:59 (thirteen years ago)

had no idea you'd done the danny wang and metro area discs - kudos!

― the late great, Wednesday, 10 April 2013 04:10 (thirteen years ago)

a long time ago. A few other environ and balihu releases that aren't up there as well.

― dan selzer, Wednesday, 10 April 2013 04:24 (thirteen years ago)

three months pass...

http://farm2.staticflickr.com/1336/4734844638_8b54f93960_b.jpg
1953 ... just what they need! by x-ray delta one, on Flickr

― caek, Friday, 19 July 2013 00:13 (twelve years ago)

What a terrible idea

― dan selzer, Friday, 19 July 2013 00:44 (twelve years ago)

bad pick-up line too

― maven with rockabilly glasses (Matt P), Friday, 19 July 2013 01:03 (twelve years ago)

As George Carlin once said "You don't have to be Fellini to figure that one out"

― Elvis Telecom, Friday, 19 July 2013 05:07 (twelve years ago)

I want "You meet the nicest people on a Honda" as a poster

― caek, Monday, March 29, 2010 10:56 AM (3 years ago) Bookmark Flag Post Permalink

i got this made up btw, not poster size, 6"x10" ish

― caek, Friday, 19 July 2013 05:24 (twelve years ago)

three weeks pass...

http://24.media.tumblr.com/dba7df20fdb7a067f162204852701884/tumblr_mrhoj7A64Q1rss4jdo5_500.png

― caek, Wednesday, 14 August 2013 01:52 (twelve years ago)

http://24.media.tumblr.com/b0b82048d0228f563e61a8b360eded1a/tumblr_mrhoj7A64Q1rss4jdo2_400.png

― caek, Wednesday, 14 August 2013 01:53 (twelve years ago)

http://24.media.tumblr.com/0db875372f578238503545d4d883db90/tumblr_mrhoj7A64Q1rss4jdo1_500.png

― caek, Wednesday, 14 August 2013 01:53 (twelve years ago)

via http://notes.husk.org/post/58182630669/uk-road-signs

(basically everything good i post here is via that guy)

― caek, Wednesday, 14 August 2013 01:53 (twelve years ago)

I thought that last one was a gavel at first

― sktsh, Wednesday, 14 August 2013 08:41 (twelve years ago)

Good to see this on New Answers again. My favourite thread of all time.

― Michael Jones, Wednesday, 14 August 2013 10:44 (twelve years ago)

vintage swedish book design

http://50watts.com/Bibliomaniker-2

― Ward Fowler, Saturday, 24 August 2013 20:58 (twelve years ago)

these are magnificent.

http://payload176.cargocollective.com/1/2/88505/5838947/13-bookcoverlover-Lagerson1a_900.jpg

― Treeship, Saturday, 24 August 2013 21:04 (twelve years ago)

Incredible

― I’m pissed off for greatness (Spottie_Ottie_Dope), Saturday, 24 August 2013 21:07 (twelve years ago)

two weeks pass...

http://midcenturymoderndesign.tumblr.com/

― dan selzer, Friday, 13 September 2013 21:23 (twelve years ago)

nice collection!

should be reposted here i like this kind of illustration:

― ᶓ͠סּᴥ͠סּᶔ ᶓͼ᷆ₓͼ᷇ᶔ (gr8080), Friday, 13 September 2013 21:29 (twelve years ago)

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