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Valentine: Renaissance Study
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Valentine: Renaissance Study

Olivetti · 1969

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Valentine

Analysis

A Valentine typewriter sits among books and geometric objects in a wooden study. The illustration places a portable machine inside a setting of learning and craft.

“VALENTINE OLIVETTI”
Historical associationIllustrated settingProduct placement

Why it worked

The setting gives the typewriter a role in intellectual work. The product becomes part of a carefully arranged world of useful objects.

Lesson

Place the product in a setting that expresses the work it supports.

Image source

© Olivetti. Shown for study and commentary.

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