Amoco 120 Super Tire Advertisement
Date
circa 1967
Credits
- John Grosspietsch Graphic Designer
- The American Oil Company Copywriter
- Atlas Supply Company Copywriter
Publishers
Typefaces
Media
- paper 1703
Techniques
- photography 123
- printing 670
Dimensions
13 × 10 in
Locations Made
- United States 899
- Chicago 72
- Illinois 132
- United States 2
Vintage Amoco 120 Super Tire advertisement. Copy writed by the American Oil Company. Taken from a National Geographic magazine. There are other iterations of this ad in different magazines such as time magazine. Features the designer, John Grosspietsch's ‘credit card’ on the ad.
The design features an up close ‘money shot’ of a tire that is being advertised. The designers credit card is in the top right reading Standard Oil with the Standard Oil logo. The typeface of this text behind the credit card is Helvetica in black atop a white background. This is a 2 page advertisement.



