Review
Typonauts, start your quest here
So Type Navigator, curated by Jan Middendorp and the Barcelona-based studio TwoPoints.Net (which, with Victionary…
Less made bigger
An exhibition of product design presents its curators with a challenge – showing objects on…
A visual map from A to Z
This book is the clearest introduction I’ve read to the story of how the alphabet…
Chronicles Of Design Past And Present
For more than twenty years Philip B. Meggs’s A History of Graphic Design, the first…
Designers with a life to match
I was cautious about the Eames show at the Design Museum – it seemed to…
Beyond the gimmick age?
SVK is the first comic published by London design studio BERG (best known for their…
Aldridge takes a trip
How many Sixties were there? There was the decade experienced by the bulk of the…
Designer poetry
I recently discovered on a visit to my daughter’s primary school how today’s methods of…
Brodovitch remembered in style
When Alexey Brodovitch died in 1971, aged 73, he had been a physical wreck for…
Mental as anything
‘Please tell us what you think and hang this card on the corridor wall.’ This…