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Making masterworks
Columbia’s classical sleeves of the 1960s and 1970s are pioneering examples of music graphics
Stop worrying and learn to love the Web
Designers overcome their initial contempt for a low-resolution medium to bring clarity to the World Wide Web
Other spaces
Paul Elliman tells his students that “everything you know is wrong”, embracing error to find ideas where others see junk
Manipulation for the masses
Version 4 of Adobe Photoshop, the champion of photo processing software, comes with new tools for Web designers
Squaring the circle
Paper wheel charts suggest a new way to display complex information
Do-it-yourself
Activists were not interested in design sophistication, but their publishing tools imposed their own urgent aesthetics
Eyes on the world
They are obsolete now, but the picture magazines of the pre-TV era were breeding pens for today's visual narratives
Keep it simple
Mieke Gerritzen brings her visual language of graphic emblems and clear-cut lines, colours and type to the Web
Lost in the city
A CD-ROM may combine poetic imagery with virtuoso programming, but is it the right medium to convey meaning?