Contents:
Wall of Saint-Maximin Cathedral photograph by Gordon Andrews
Résumé français des textes
Printers’ and founders’ type specimens by Geoffrey Dowding M.S.I.A
Purpose and Pleasure
Piet Zwart
‘You are invited’ by Herbert Spencer
The Liberation of the Letter by W.J. Strachan
Title on the spine: The case for standardisation by Norbert Dutton F.S.I.A
Arguments against standardisation by Peter Ray F.S.I.A, by Max Bill
From the graphic design archive:
From the graphic design archive:
From the graphic design archive:
From the graphic design archive:
Design Archive Feature, Members Only Content, Poster Design, Regional Histories
The Paris Poster Hoardings of 1938. Posters gleam forth accentuating the melody of this city as they direct the eye to articles of everyday use and above all to people who are the talk of the hour.
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Designer Profiles, Members Only Content, Movements
April Greiman is known for her experimental approach to graphic design, her role in the development of Californian New Wave and being one of the first designers to fully embrace the computer in her work.
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Design Archive Feature, Designer Profiles, Members Only Content
Bob Salpeter was trained by Paul Rand at IBM and educated in New York, at the School of Visual Arts and the School of Industrial Art. Salpeter went on to build an extensive and impressive career working with clients such as the American Museum of Natural History, the World Golf Hall of Fame, the American Cancer Society, Scott Printing and IBM.
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