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Time after time
Only the year on the cover reminds us that this Olympic sports schedule is 35 years old
All my own work
Books lie at the heart of photography’s history. Now photographers are opting for the freedom and ‘total conception’ of publishing themselves.
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Formal lawlessness [EXTRACT]
Fragmentation in the music industry has aided the rise of rock posters – personal, ‘unbranded’, cool – sold directly to fans.
Strikethrough
The act of erasure, or striking out, can add new, unintended meanings to the images and information that lie below
An uncanny reality
Patrick Shanahan’s photographs, subjective, seductive and even threatening, invite us to follow him beyond unknown boarders.
They design themselves
Limited Language, Monika Parrinder, Colin Davies
A2’s work is based on conceptual rigour, a feel for print process and a unique flair for bespoke typefaces
Inclined to be dull
It may be the world’s most popular sans, but Helvetica has many deficiencies – not least its lack of real italics
The United Nations of Type
Look beyond the confines of the Latin alphabet, urges Johannes Bergerhausen of Decodeunicode.
Making visible the invisible
Can designers and scientists teach each other how to express new concepts in text and image?