Avenir Iosifovich Chernomordik was a Russian and a Soviet graphic artist, book designer, and illustrator. Chernomordik grew-up in an artistic family. His father, Anatolii Chernomordik, was an artist during the Russian Imperial era. By the 1920s, Avenir Chernomordik was working in Moscow where he illustrated and designed books, political posters, and he collaborated on mass art projects. Together with the artist Iosif Ganf, the couple created the poster series "Labor Issues" and "...

Dmitrov Offset Printing Plant (a.k.a. 2nd Offset Printing Plant) was located at 3 Moskovskaia Street in the city of Dmitrov north of Moscow. For a period during the 1960s, the printing plant was under the management of Rosglavpoligrafprom (Main Administration of the Printing Industry). Dmitrov Offset Printing served as a contract printer for Sovetskaia Rossiia (Soviet Russia) Publishing. Created in May 1957, Soviet Russia Publishing was under the aegis of the Ministry of Culture RSFSR (...

The Moscow-based Sovietskaia Rossiia (Soviet Russia) Publishing House was created in 1957. Its operations were under the aegis of the Ministry of Culture RSFSR (Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic). The publisher disseminated works concerning popular and social sciences, children's literature, political propaganda, the fine arts, and they published a host of periodicals. The formation of Sovietskaia Rossiia led to the replacement of Goskul'tprosvetizdat (State Publishing House for Culture and Education).