Karl-Peter Gottschalk: DesignDesign and all its aspects.Biography: Alexis Sadler, Designer- October 30, 2002 Alexis&8217; school and college career followed an eccentric path, to say the least. Physics, mathematics and English, with architecture in first year university. Then he switched to product design, followed by multimedia. Finally he settled on visual communications. &160; &160; &160; &8220;Everything I loved about each of those courses comes together on the Web,&8221; he says. &8220;Typography, branding, structure, all the lessons of the great graphic artists. And I get to do it on...http://radio.weblogs.com/0100271/categories/design/2002/10/30.html#a710 Master of Swiss Design Dies.- October 25, 2002 Source: New York Times: Arts &8220;Fred Troller helped popularize a minimalist typographic style called Swiss New Typography in the 1960s.&8221; By Steven Heller. &160; &160; &160; Love &8217;em or loathe &8217;em, the Swiss school of graphic design has been incredibly influential, especially against the super-funked-out &8217;60s&8217;70s New York school of Chwast, Glaser and co., that ruled design when the Swiss first surfaced globally. Troller was a Schwitzer in America, as Fritz...http://www.nytimes.com/2002/10/24/obituaries/24TROL.html?ex=1036123200&en=65c717b2e620... The London Underground & Its Part In My Life.- October 17, 2002 When I first lived in London in 19841985 the London Underground and the advertising posters I saw there, deep underground in each station and in the streets above, were eye-openers. They awakened me to the possibilities of public communication through words and images, and in images alone. I remember many of those posters even now. &160; &160; &160; Intimately bound up with them was their location&8212;the Tube&8212;and the signage and graphics abundantly evident in each Underground...http://radio.weblogs.com/0100271/categories/design/2002/10/17.html#a681 |