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Armin Hofmann is recognized with a 2011 AIGA Medal for his immeasurable influence on generations of designers, teaching the power and elegance of simplicity and clarity through a timeless aesthetic, always informed by context.
Josef Müller Brockmann condensed design elements to focus on a core message with a clean and clear visual aesthetic. What does this have to do with software development? More than you might think, actually…
Design – Josef Müller–Brockmann
1. Zurich Tonhalle. musica viva. Concert poster, 1957 2. Zurich Tonhalle. musica viva. Concert poster, 1957 3. Zurich Tonhalle. musica viva. Concert poster, 1958 4. Zurich Tonhalle. musica viva. Concert poster, 1958 5. Zurich Tonhalle. musica viva. Concert poster, 1958 6. Zurich Tonhalle. musica viva. Concert poster, 1959 7. Zurich Tonhalle. musica viva. Concert poster, 1959 8. Zurich Tonhalle. musica viva. Concert poster, 1961 9. Zurich Tonhalle. musica viva. Concert poster, 1969 10. Zurich Tonhalle. musica viva. Concert poster, 1971 11. Zurich Tonhalle. Concert poster, 1958 12. Zurich Tonhalle. June Festival. Concert poster, 1951 13. Zurich Tonhalle. June Festival. Concert poster, 1951 14. Zurich Tonhalle. June Festival. Concert poster, 1959 His posters for the Tonhalle reveal an artist at work, as well as one who fathoms the world of communication, with a particular audience for a particular function. His posters are comfortable in the worlds of art and music. They do not try to imitate musical notation, but they evoke the very sounds of music by visual equivalents - not a simple task. - Excerpt from the Paul Rand's foreword for the book: "Joseph Müller-Brockmann, Pioneer of Swiss Graphic Design" -
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Cover of January 1967 Issue of Typografische Monatsblätter
Design – Wim Crouwel
Müller-Brockmann est l'un des graphistes les plus influents de l'histoire. Il est la figure de proue du graphisme suisse (qui prend aussi le nom de style international ). Son travail est influencé par le Bauhaus et le constructivisme. La typographie et la géométrie sont prédominantes.
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Josef Müller-Brockmann (1914-1996) was an influential graphic and exhibition designer and photographer who lived and worked in Zurich. As the leading practitioner and theorist of the Swiss Style (also known as the International Style), he fostered the use of grid-based designs (through his book...
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What more can you say … simplicity is its own reward. But there’s more to this tri-titled typographic magazine than being the pinnacle of Swiss typography. Typographische Monatsblätter, Schweizer Grafische Mitteilungen, Revue Suisse de L’Imprimerie—aka TM/RSI/SGM—was the epitome of Swiss typographic discourse (documented in the book of the same name by Lars Müller Publishers). The magazine descended from the original Typographische Monatsblätter, founded in 1933 by the Swiss
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Poster designs from talented artists and designers can be an excellent source of inspiration. You may ask yourself before designing a poster how should it looks like. In this post we have put together some awesome poster designs for your inspiration.
Vijtig jaar Oostenrijkse kunst (Fifty Years of Austrian Art) silk-screened poster designed by Wim Crouwel 1956. Image from BIS Publisher's Wim Crouwel Alphabets written by Kees Broos with the forward by David Quay who also designed the book along with Rick Sellars.
