Content includes:
The Curious Role of Letter Names in Reading Instruction by Richard L. Venezky
Excerpt: Simplifying the ABC’s by Jay Doblin
The Photographic Restoration of Letterforms by Robert A. Hauser
Radial Design in Wallace Stevens by Terrance J. King
Comment: The Designer and Language by Alexander Nesbitt
Research in Brief: Shapes as Cues to Word Recognition by Patrick Groff
The Collages of William Dole
Design Archive Feature, Magazines & Publishing, Members Only Content, Regional Histories
Industrial design was an American design magazine featuring furniture, ceramics, housewares, appliances, automobiles, buildings, radios, projectors, televisions, and many other objects designed for the postwar middle class. First published in the 1950s by Charles Whitney with Alvin Lustig as art director.
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In the ambitious new monograph Rational Simplicity: Rudolph de Harak, Graphic Designer, Volume shines a light on the complete arc of the exceptionally rich and varied career of Rudolph de Harak, showcasing his vibrant, graphic, formally brilliant work, which blazed a colourful trail through the middle decades of the twentieth century.
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Why Graphic Culture Matters is a compilation of 46 thought-provoking essays by renowned design critic Rick Poynor, delving into the realms of art, design, and visual communication.
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