Zdeněk Ziegler’s typography poster design for 70’s adaptation of Arthur Conan Doyle.

• title: Sherlock Holmes, Murder by Decree | Vražda na úrovni | United Kingdom, 1979
• director: Bob Clark
• with: Christopher Plummer, James Mason, David Hemmings
• writer: Arthur Conan Doyle

poster designer: Zdeněk Ziegler, 1981

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Zdeněk Ziegler is a legendary Czech graphic designer, typographer and book illustrator. He studied Architecture at Technical University in Prague and designed movie posters since 1963. Zdeněk Ziegler took part in many prestigious international poster exhibitions and his work was also presented in several solo exhibitions. He is a member of Alliance Graphique Internationale and the Association of Czech Graphic Designers Typo &. During his career Zdeněk Ziegler won several movie poster awards. His poster for Electra Glide in Blue got him Golden Hugo at the IFF Chicago.

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