Cover Design: Willy Petzold
Contents: Victor Arnaud, Max Hertwig, The English Commercial Artist E. McKnight Kauffer, And he described the German woman to me… And I learned about German women from him… and Thought of a Tailor’s Dummy
Featured designers include Victor Arnaud, Max Hertwig, Oswald Herzog, Gustav B. Jensen, E. McKnight Kauffer and Hans Neumann
Design Archive Feature, Designer Profiles, Members Only Content, Regional Histories, Typography & Type Design
A chance eBay find led me to a rare and extensive collection of work by midcentury American designer Noel Martin, including posters, museum ephemera, and print for major institutions like the Cincinnati Art Museum and Champion Papers.
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Advertising Design, Design Archive Feature, Members Only Content, Regional Histories
This article is part of my ongoing effort to spotlight the unsung heroes of design history. I'm especially passionate about sharing voices and designs that have been overlooked or forgotten. In this piece, I focus on the work of 1980s American graphic designers, in particular, the women who broke boundaries and shaped American visual culture.
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Design Archive Feature, Design Education, Movements
A short free-to-access feature on Swiss Design. The movement was influenced by Bauhaus and De Stijl, sought clarity and visual unity, making it a powerful force in global graphic design that remains influential today.
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