The “Your Talk May Kill Your Comrades” poster by Abram Games is a powerful British WWII propaganda piece, urging caution in conversation. Its impact on design and wartime communication is significant.Read More →
The poster has established itself as an integral part of modern marketing and has acquired the status of a typical Swiss quality product just like the one it was intended to sell. A good example is the poster designed in 1952 by Herbert Leupin (1916–1999) for the Pelikan fountain pen company. Showing an eponymous bird with a pen in its beak and a wing ink, it’s done with very little text. The message is simple: the bird is a brand name. Anyone looking to buy a fountain pen.Read More →