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Graphic design

 Subject
Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Beware Wet Paint; Designs by Alan Fletcher / Fletcher, Alan ; Poynor R ; Myerson J ; Gibbs D., 1996

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Identifier: CC-27356-28391
Scope and Contents

The title is taken from an aphrorism by Marcel Duchamp that reminds us that it takes time to judge the worth of a work - this book covers 35 years of Fletcher's work. Three contributors provide critical and documentary essays on Fletcher's work. In addition, Myerson comments on each of the graphic design works reproduced in this catalogue. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1996

P.Scott Makela, 39, Pioneering Graphic Designer, Dies / Heller, Steven; Poynor R., 1999

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Identifier: CC-32416-33989
Scope and Contents

Makela was a leading figure in the creation of a new 90's electronic esthetic. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1999

Typography Now Two / Poynor, Rick, editor ; Fella E ; VanderLans R ; Greiman A ; Carson D ; Libeskind D ; Baines P ; Brody N ; Schorn B ; Crisp DG., 1996

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Identifier: CC-27534-28601
Scope and Contents

Profusely illustrated book that reproduces experimental typographic spreads from magazines, exhibition catalogues, posters, and ads. It also has a section on student work. Magazines represented among others include Ray Gun, Emigre, Bulldozer, Form + Zweck, The Downlow, Zed, Coil, Bikini, Wired, and Now Time. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1996