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    Entries tagged “Illustration”

    colors     design     illustration    
    22 notes
    color palettes for “The Wonderful World of Ed Emberley”(via COLOURlovers)

    color palettes for “The Wonderful World of Ed Emberley”
    (via COLOURlovers)

    books     covers     design     illustration     magazines     vintage     lettering    
    12 notes
    vintage book and magazine covers designed by Olle Eksell(above c. 1960, rediscovered via A Journey Round My Skull)

    vintage book and magazine covers designed by Olle Eksell
    (above c. 1960, rediscovered via A Journey Round My Skull)

    1950s     advertising     design     flickr     illustration     vintage     colors    
    9 notes
    vintage ad c. 1956 (via Sandi Vincent, from Gebrauchsgraphik No. 2)

    vintage ad c. 1956 
    (via Sandi Vincent, from Gebrauchsgraphik No. 2)

    1960s     birds     colors     design     stamps     typography     vintage     illustration    
    11 notes
    stampdesigns: Tunisia postage stamp: blue bird c. 1959, in commemoration of Tunisian Red Crescent Day designed by Ali Bellagha

    stampdesigns:

    Tunisia postage stamp: blue bird

    c. 1959, in commemoration of Tunisian Red Crescent Day

    designed by Ali Bellagha

    brands     design     food     illustration     magazines     packaging    
    9 notes
    Design:Related is briefly quoted in the The New York Times Magazine.This surprise made my day.  (above photo of “Banana Democracy (detail)” via mattsung)

    Design:Related is briefly quoted in the The New York Times Magazine.
    This surprise made my day. 

    (above photo of “Banana Democracy (detail)” via mattsung)

    1970s     alphabets     books     design     illustration     letters     strange    
    11 notes
    pages from the Seven Secret Alphabets by Anthony Earnshaw c. 1972(first discovered via P K)

    pages from the Seven Secret Alphabets by Anthony Earnshaw c. 1972
    (first discovered via P K)

    birds     colors     design     illustration     owls     retro     vintage     flickr    
    27 notes
    vintage owl tin (via Wooden donkey)

    vintage owl tin
    (via Wooden donkey)

    design     gig posters     music     illustration     Seattle     exhibits    
    33 notes
    photos of Patent Pending poster retrospective at Design Commission Gallery (via dotloveshellokitty)

    photos of Patent Pending poster retrospective at Design Commission Gallery
    (via dotloveshellokitty)

    vintage     books     covers     design     illustration     flickr     Dutch    
    19 notes
    vintage book cover for De Dodende Stem by Ursula Curtiss, illustration by Van Oosten (?) c. 1962 (via Uilke)

    vintage book cover for De Dodende Stem by Ursula Curtiss,
    illustration by Van Oosten (?) c. 1962     (via Uilke)

    1960s     design     flickr     illustration     posters     vintage     chairs    
    18 notes
    exhibition poster for The Chair, illustrated by Friedemann Lichtwitz c. 1960s (via Sandi Vincent)

    exhibition poster for The Chair, illustrated by Friedemann Lichtwitz c. 1960s
    (via Sandi Vincent)

    posters     design     illustration    
    21 notes
    gig poster for The National(illustration and design by Sara Wood)

    gig poster for The National
    (illustration and design by Sara Wood)

    Swiss     animals     cute     design     posters     vintage     illustration    
    30 notes
    vintage posters designed by Donald Brun(via grain edit)

    vintage posters designed by Donald Brun
    (via grain edit)

    music     posters     design     illustration    
    76 notes
    new screenprint for The National by The Small Stakes(via OMG Posters) 

    new screenprint for The National by The Small Stakes
    (via OMG Posters) 

    books     design     flickr     illustration     vintage     1950s    
    30 notes
    adapted Dutch Little Golden Books endpapers(via Piet Schreuders)

    adapted Dutch Little Golden Books endpapers
    (via Piet Schreuders)

    1950s     books     covers     design     illustration     vintage     Disney     science    
    156 notes
    pinkjetpack: Our Friend the Atom, 1955. What was lurking under the dust jacket.

    pinkjetpack:

    Our Friend the Atom, 1955. What was lurking under the dust jacket.