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book (design) story #732

walter amstutz:
st. moritz

kur- und verkehrsverein. st. moritz, 1935
printer: art. institut orell füssli, zürich
size: 21 x 10 cm
photographer: albert steiner, et al.
designer: walter herdeg

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a slightly earlier st. moritz tourist brochure designed by the team of walter herdeg (1908-1995) and walter amstutz (1902-1997).

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the white crocusses on green suggest the spring/summer season.

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in this 1935 brochure the st. moritz script logotype is still a bit cruder, and no sign of the famous smiling sun yet.

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note the headline type on the spread above leaning to the left on the left page and to the right on the right page ...

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... while on the spectacular photo spread above the headline reading "st. moritz" is set straight.

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