For the first time: the posters of the celebrated graphic artist and typographer. This book is an analytical examination of Tschichold s posters. It contains his own collection of posters, with works by Hans Arp, El Lissitzky, Laszlo Moholy-Nagy, Oskar Schlemmer, and others, as well as the approximately 70 posters he designed himself."
"Probably the most important work on typography and graphic design in the twentieth century."--Carl Zahn, The Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
"Published in conjunction with the exhibition Jan Tschichold and the New Typography: Graphic Design Between the World Wars held at Bard Graduate Center Gallery in New York City from February 14 through July 7, 2019"--Title page verso.
Jan Tschichold, Typographer
The Form of the Book: Essays on the Morality of Good Design
Shortly after the end of the Second World War, Penguin Books made the bold decision to completely redesign its publications. Examining how Jan Tschichold took on the Herculean task of...
Many of the outstanding historical sources appear better here than in the often poorly printed originals. The book is identical to the original edition, first published in 1966, with a new introduction by designer and writer Ben Rosen.
Jan Tschichold (1902-1974) is considered by many to be the most influential typographer of the twentieth century. A leading voice of the modernist movement, Tschichold oversaw the redesign of the...
First published in English in 1995, with an excellent introduction by Robin Kinross, this new edition includes a foreword by Rich Hendel, who considers current thinking about Tschichold's life and work.
p. 96tr courtesy John Clifford, p. 96bl courtesyThe Herb Lubalin Study Center of Design and Typography, p. 96bc, 96br, , 97tl, 97tc, 97tr, ... 161, 163r, 164, 165 courtesy The Milton Glaser Design Study Center and Archives, p.
Jan Tschichold, Designer: The Penguin Years is the first publication that focuses on Tschicholds typographic revolution that he applied to Penguins mass production of books.This well-researched work includes over a...