Review: Reviews
Change the pace
This is an edition that anybody who designs, edits or publishes should read …
Keep it simple [EXTRACT]
The strength of Berne’s book is in her common-sense approach to her subject and her straightforward, colloquial writing style …
How books work [EXTRACT]
The strength of Berne’s book is in her common-sense approach to her subject and her straightforward, colloquial writing style …
Latin Modern [EXTRACT]
This MoMA exhibition marks the first time a major US museum has comprehensively examined modern design in Latin America …
The chap behind the diagram
Londoners and designers have an immense fondness for the London Underground diagram, or ‘tube map’. And they were out in force for The Truth About Harry Beck
An eye for a story
Kate Winslet portrays Miller as a cool professional, with just the right combination of empathy and detachment to find a story that could work in the pages of a magazine …
The perils of interdisciplinarity [EXTRACT]
The timeline runs a single thread through key moments in Sagmeister’s development …
The faces of Nebiolo [EXTRACT]
There is much more to Nebiolo’s history than a handful of types or the work of a single designer …
Japanese design in Zürich [EXTRACT]
Japan and Switzerland both enjoy rich graphic traditions, and both cultures draw their vigour from craftsmanship, clarity and simplicity.
Band practice [EXTRACT]
Few authors have taken the trouble to research and document the dark art of the rock band logo …