Review: Reviews
Lift and Separate
Before she left her position as curator of the Herb Lubalin Study Center, New York…
Letterwork
Latest addition to the swelling library of typography titles is Letterwork: Creative Letterforms in Graphic…
Russian Avant-Garde Books
For anyone interested in the history of the book, Russian Avant-Garde Books 1917-34 by Susan…
Collaborating over the wire
Modems have been around for years, but a number of recent developments have made them…
Konnishi wa to multilingual type
Increased globalisation of business means English-speaking designers are working more and more frequently on foreign…
History’s role in the studio
Now in its sixth year, the ‘Modernism and Eclecticism’ symposium organised by Steven Heller in…
Stamps and the public interest
Since Rowland Hill’s introduction of the Penny Black in 1840, the postage stamp has been…
From A-Z but not in that order
Hypermedia is a glorious encapsulation of other media. It has brought video, computing, design, sound…
High thoughts on a self-effacing art
‘To begin with, let us enumerate what is repulsive and therefore wrong.’ Thus opens an…
David Stone Martin
Jazz Graphics by Manek Daver (Graphic-Sha, £27.50) is an encyclopaedic compendium of album covers designed…