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Piet Zwart’s ground-breaking design for the NKF catalogue from 1928 – a landmark in the field of modernist typography – has been reproduced as facsimile by @letterformarchive . Dutch graphic designer Karen Polder designed the accompanying booklet about Zwart’s work using Nitti Grotesk as typeface.

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Nov 4, 2024 at 5:04pmWeb
Show threadLetterform ArchiveNov 5, 2024
Our post about this magnificent book just went up today: https://letterformarchive.org/news/inside-nkf-piet-zwarts-avant-garde-catalog-for-standard-cables-1927-1928/?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=nkf
Inside NKF: Piet Zwart’s Avant-Garde Catalog for Standard Cables, 1927–1928

The new facsimile from Letterform Archive Books brings a Dutch design classic into the present.

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Show threadRadoNov 5, 2024
@letterformarchive my jaw is still on the floor 👏 👏 👏