Guidelines and Standards for the Visual Design: The Games of the XX Olympiad Munich 1972 Grooming art and craft

art and craft

At 34 × 80 cm

Known as a Bakelite classic

at approximately 235 grams and 70 × 130 cm

Guidelines and Standards for the Visual Design: The Games of the XX Olympiad Munich 1972 Grooming art and craftAlmost a quarter of a century after the end of National Socialism in Germany, Otl Aicher was commissioned to design the cheerful Olympic Games in Munich 1972. He systematically and scientifically approached this task and liberated visual communication from national pathos by reducing it to the essential in the Bauhaus sense: the use. The manual, completed in 1967, contains a flexible system of colors, forms and fonts that enabled Aichers team and