Austria
Preserving Disappearing Architectural Lettering in Austria
With the modernisation of the urban landscape, vintage architectural lettering disappears at a worrying pace. Beautiful commercial signs above shop windows make way for default letter shapes in plexiglass and neon. As the logos of international chains take over, the couleur locale fades, making the typical shopping street look identical to any similar street in [...]
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Othmar Motter Passes Away At Age 84
After a long period of illness the Austrian graphic designer Othmar Motter died on Friday December 17 in Hard near Bregenz.
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Malabar, Premiéra, And Acorde Win At Joseph Binder Award 2010
Dan Reynolds, Thomas Gabriel, and Stefan Willerstorfer are lauded at the tenth Joseph Binder Awards in Vienna, Austria.
Read moreShape My Language – An Exhibition By Bruno Maag In Vienna
Bruno Maag has designed a remarkable exhibition of his type designs at Walking-Chair Design Gallery.
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