Review
The ranged left years
As we leave the certainties of the last few decades behind (stable social and economic…
Putting the graph in graphic
Data Flow: Visualising Information in Graphic Design (Die Gestalten Verlag, £40, $78, €49.90) is publisher…
More pricks and clicks
Back before we networked on Facebook by sending each other vampires, zombies and werewolves, back…
Typographic footnotes for the future
This heavy little compendium is a mixed bag. It’s accurately self-described on the cover as…
Pipe dreams
Push Pin founders Seymour Chwast (pronounced ‘kwast’) and Milton Glaser instigated a graphic design revolution…
An unruly history
The big surprise, on first flicking through this weighty, image-packed book, is that such an…
A monument made of money
It came in a cardboard box of about a cubic foot, containing a smaller, rather…
Who knows where the time flows?
The latest in the stream of books authored by Steven Heller is useful (and not…
Spectacle and knowledge
This elegant mini-brick of a book, designed by Irma Boom, reproduces a selection of 70…
Tschichold: contention and celebrity [EXTRACT]
Jan Tschichold: Master Typographer is 350 big pages of heavy paper, hundreds of illustrations, decorative…