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Psychic Observer & Chimes magazine logos and covers

Contributed by Robert Beatty on Aug 15th, 2019. Artwork published in
circa 1974
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Psychic Observer & Chimes, Vol. XXXVIII No. 2, Jul–Sep 1978. The title uses  Obese.
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Psychic Observer & Chimes, Vol. XXXVIII No. 2, Jul–Sep 1978. The title uses Harry Obese.

Magazine focusing on spiritualism, the occult, and the unexplained that began in 1974 with the merger of Psychic Observer (1968–1974) and Chimes (1942–1974). The new magazine simply combined the logos of the pre-existing publications – the former in a crude rendition of Legende, the latter in caps from Sintex. Psychic Observer & Chimes was discontinued after the July–October 1981 issue.

Psychic Observer & Chimes, Vol. XXXVII No. 5, Sep–Oct 1977. The cover typeface is .
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Psychic Observer & Chimes, Vol. XXXVII No. 5, Sep–Oct 1977. The cover typeface is Palatino.

Chimes, Oct 1971, featuring ,  Bold Condensed Italic, and .
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Chimes, Oct 1971, featuring Univers, Lydian Bold Condensed Italic, and Koster.

Psychic Observer, Vol. XXXIII No. 3, 1972, with blurry  and anemic caps from .
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Psychic Observer, Vol. XXXIII No. 3, 1972, with blurry Microgramma and anemic caps from Optima.

Psychic Observer, Vol. XXXII No. 4, 1971. Legende here appears sharper than in later issues. “Electronic Spirit Communication” is set in . The smaller type uses a -like substance.
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Psychic Observer, Vol. XXXII No. 4, 1971. Legende here appears sharper than in later issues. “Electronic Spirit Communication” is set in Libra. The smaller type uses a Futura-like substance.

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  • Legende
  • Sintex
  • Harry
  • Palatino
  • Univers
  • Koster
  • Lydian
  • Optima
  • Microgramma
  • Futura
  • Libra

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