Typophile

When did this design style first emerge?

QueenSammy

Design like (see attached image) is everywhere - the b&w simplistic modernist look that bodoni always finds itself in.

Can anyone tell me when about this design look first emerged? What was it inspired by? ANY information?

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Nick Shinn

Mehemed Agha, Alexey Brodovitch, Alexander Liberman.
1930s art directors of American fashion magazines.

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