Peter Saville is one of the UK’s most famous graphic designers. He is best known for his record cover designs for Joy Division, Pulp, Suede and New Order. Saville has also designed catalogues and advertisements for Yohji Yamamoto and Dior, and created brand identities for Givenchy, Mandarina Duck and Whitechapel Gallery.
Explore related designers including Barney Bubbles and Neville Brody. See also Postmodernism and 1980s graphic design history.
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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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Illustration, Ephemera, Members Only Content, Regional Histories
A collected visual record of the first eight years of Japan’s Rural Medical Care Promotion Lottery.
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Design Archive Feature, Designer Profiles, Members Only Content
A 1936 article on Ludwig Hohlwein, originally in German, published in Graphische Nachrichten, Vol 13, 11, November 1934
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