Service: Bransch photo agency launches magazine
The first issue of Bransch Magazine was published in mid-October.
The first issue of Bransch Magazine was published in mid-October.Service Fotoagentur Bransch launches magazine / Publisher is the Bransch photography agency based in Hamburg and New York. The English-language glossy magazine presents around 170 pages of photographs and their authors as well as noteworthy advertising campaigns. Among them are works by Lowe GGK, Zurich, and Jung von Matt/Limmat. Subsequent issues will also feature news and interviews from the industry. The initial print run is 10,000 copies and can only be obtained from the agency (Bransch, Mühlenkamp 31, D-22303 Hamburg, bransch@ mindspring.com).
Xaver awards event marketing and exhibition stand constructionOn March 6, 2003, the industry association Swiss Expo and Event Makers will present the Xaver Exhibition and Event Award for the second time. The aim is to recognize outstanding achievements in Swiss event marketing and exhibition stand construction. The closing date for entries is 15 January 2003 and the award is open to agencies and clients who organized an event (internal or external) or exhibition in Switzerland in 2002 or played a key role in doing so. The application form and further information can be found at www.xaver-award.ch.
Lust auf SchriftWith the non-fiction book "Lust auf Schrift! Basiswissen Typografie", the publisher Hermann Schmidt Mainz aims to "close a gaping hole". Phil Baines and Andrew Haslan present the first "crash course" in typography and type, which conveys, illustrates and anchors the basics, making it a valuable guide to type and typography. The content includes letterforms, font classifications, typesetting knowledge and detailed tips, as well as news from the field of design for film and new media. An extensive glossary of technical terms, tips for Mac and PC, short vitae of important designers and a historical overview of the most important type designers round off the book. It has 192 pages and costs 32 euros (ISBN 3-87439-593-6).
Xaver awards event marketing and exhibition stand constructionOn March 6, 2003, the industry association Swiss Expo and Event Makers will present the Xaver Exhibition and Event Award for the second time. The aim is to recognize outstanding achievements in Swiss event marketing and exhibition stand construction. The closing date for entries is 15 January 2003 and the award is open to agencies and clients who organized an event (internal or external) or exhibition in Switzerland in 2002 or played a key role in doing so. The application form and further information can be found at www.xaver-award.ch.
Lust auf SchriftWith the non-fiction book "Lust auf Schrift! Basiswissen Typografie", the publisher Hermann Schmidt Mainz aims to "close a gaping hole". Phil Baines and Andrew Haslan present the first "crash course" in typography and type, which conveys, illustrates and anchors the basics, making it a valuable guide to type and typography. The content includes letterforms, font classifications, typesetting knowledge and detailed tips, as well as news from the field of design for film and new media. An extensive glossary of technical terms, tips for Mac and PC, short vitae of important designers and a historical overview of the most important type designers round off the book. It has 192 pages and costs 32 euros (ISBN 3-87439-593-6).
