Content includes:
Design Policy In Action: 10. New Lighting Fittings by F. Winstanley, R. J. Reynolds, R. Simmonds
Methods And Materials: The Problem of Handles by C. G. Tomrley
Patrons Of Design: 6 by Sir Allen Lane
Design Overseas: Cabinets Or Camouflage?
Design In American Printing
Case History: Cabinet For Marine Radar Equipment
Design and The Retailer: New Shop Fittings
Ships’ Cabins by Alister Maynard
Destination: Lusaka
Good Design, Good Business
From the graphic design archive:
From the graphic design archive:
From the graphic design archive:
From the graphic design archive:
Design Archive Feature, Illustration, Members Only Content, Regional Histories
As part of my ongoing series documenting publicity design in the tourism industry, here is my third piece. This time, I am showcasing my collected work of Eric Lancaster, a highly skilled graphic artist whose designs played a vital role in shaping the visual identity of mid-20th-century French tourism.
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Design Archive Feature, Designer Profiles, Members Only Content, Regional Histories
Kohei Sugiura’s work spans an impressive range of mediums, including record jackets, publication covers, posters, exhibition catalogues, and stamps. He perfectly merged functionality and data visualisation with aesthetics. Drawing on his background in architecture, Sugiura applied a systematic, programmatic methodology to graphic design, similar to the approach of Swiss designer Karl Gerstner.
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The book "Modern Man In The Making" (1939), is a fantastic example of Neurath's work. The book uses Isotype's principles with text to illustrate complex societal issues like globalisation and war's impact on economies, prioritising visual recognition through symbols to aid in memorability—a philosophy that remains paramount in design today.
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