Comments on: Ladislav Sutnar - Telephone Numbers on Letterheads http://grainedit.com/2008/07/31/ladislav-sutnar-telephone-numbers-on-letterheads/ modern graphic design inspiration blog + vintage graphics resource Thu, 09 Feb 2012 16:54:41 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 By: fredo4sq http://grainedit.com/2008/07/31/ladislav-sutnar-telephone-numbers-on-letterheads/#comment-16877 fredo4sq Mon, 24 May 2010 10:43:18 +0000 http://grainedit.com/?p=928#comment-16877 How to show telephone numbers on letterheads - c early 1960s The idea of a set of parenthesis surrounding the area code in a phone number dates back to the booklet above and Ladislav Sutnar’s design work for AT&T. Aflier has posted scans of this booklet which includes 15 letterheads selected by Sutnar with various options of laying out a 10 digit phone number. (via the always excellent iso50 blog) Also worth checking: Sweets Catalog promo designed by Ladislav Sutnar Tags1960s, booklets, ephemera, graphic-design, information-design, ladislav-sutnar, minimalism, vintage How to show telephone numbers on letterheads - c early 1960s

The idea of a set of parenthesis surrounding the area code in a phone number dates back to the booklet above and Ladislav Sutnar’s design work for AT&T. Aflier has posted scans of this booklet which includes 15 letterheads selected by Sutnar with various options of laying out a 10 digit phone number.

(via the always excellent iso50 blog)

Also worth checking:
Sweets Catalog promo designed by Ladislav Sutnar

Tags1960s, booklets, ephemera, graphic-design, information-design, ladislav-sutnar, minimalism, vintage

]]> By: grain edit · Vintage numbers http://grainedit.com/2008/07/31/ladislav-sutnar-telephone-numbers-on-letterheads/#comment-2559 grain edit · Vintage numbers Mon, 15 Sep 2008 18:35:39 +0000 http://grainedit.com/?p=928#comment-2559 [...] Telephone Numbers on letterheads [...] [...] Telephone Numbers on letterheads [...]

]]> By: jude http://grainedit.com/2008/07/31/ladislav-sutnar-telephone-numbers-on-letterheads/#comment-2042 jude Fri, 01 Aug 2008 17:47:06 +0000 http://grainedit.com/?p=928#comment-2042 the cw logo is choice by far. nice find. the cw logo is choice by far. nice find.

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