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Graphic design

 Subject
Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 483 Collections and/or Records:

U&lc. No.4/Spr / Dexter T ; Haley A., 1994

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Identifier: CC-33327-34964
Scope and Contents

Alan Haley contributed an essay about punctuation including mention of Lord Timothy Dexter who wrote a book without punctuation in 1838 entitled, "A Pickle for the Knowing Ones." This issue contains an article about different typefaces for the Cyrillic alphabet. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1994

U&lc. No.4/Spr / Heller S., 1999

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Identifier: CC-33329-34967
Scope and Contents

Steven Heller contributed an essay on "Das Plakat," German poster design. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1999

U&lc. No.4/Win / Glaser M., 1991

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Identifier: CC-33367-35006
Scope and Contents

The evolution of the letter Q is described. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1991

U&lc: The Bill of Rights. No.2/Sum / Heller S., 1992

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Identifier: CC-33369-35008
Scope and Contents

This issue includes an illustrated essay on the evolution of the letter "S." Steven Heller contributed an essay "Censorship Unbound." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1992

U&lc: Unslick. No.3/Win / Heller S., 1997

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Identifier: CC-33382-35021
Scope and Contents

Steven Heller contributes an essay interview titled "Art Chantry: Ascent into Unslick," that describes the unorthodox work of Chantry. Margaret Richardson writes on "Orange Juice," a design firm in South Africa that published a design periodical. This publication is held by the Sackner Archive. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1997

[Untitled] / Emigre., 1996

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Identifier: CC-36563-38365
Scope and Contents

Provides description of prior Emigre issues, Emigre Music, books on design and Emigre fonts. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1996

[Untitled] / Emigre., 2001

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Identifier: CC-37876-39756
Scope and Contents

Provides description of prior Emigre issues, books on design and Emigre fonts. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2001

[Untitled] / Emigre., 1994

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Identifier: CC-13519-13822
Scope and Contents

Provides description of prior Emigre magazines. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1994

[Untitled] / Lissitzky, El., 1987

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Identifier: CC-07047-7185
Scope and Contents

This is a profusely illustrated, well documented catalogue of Lissitzky's life and works. The works depicted in this catalogue, which are held by the Sackner Archive, include "Pressa Cologne, Six Tales with Easy Endings, For the Voice, Beat the Whites with the Red Wedge, and All Union Printing Trade Exhibition." Works formerly held by the Sackner Archive include "Of Two Squares, Had Gadya 1923, Proun 2C, Yingl Tsingl Khvat, and Wendingen." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1987

[Untitled] / Monguzzi, Bruno, editor ; Schlemmer O ; Mayakovsky V ; Feininger L., 1992

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Identifier: CC-29493-30858
Scope and Contents

This exhibition presents books and posters designed by Monguzzi. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1992

[Untitled] / Octovo Journal., 1994

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Identifier: CC-05337-5440
Scope and Contents

Review of the complete run of the periodical Octovo; this run is held by the Sackner Archive. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1994

[Untitled] / Sych, Paul., 1996

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Identifier: CC-27613-28690
Scope and Contents

This card depicts discernable letterforms, 'E, P and F' that resemble multicolored neon lights. The letters overlay a background of collaged-like forms. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1996

Vas: An Opera in Flatland / Tomasula, Steve ; Farrell, Stephen., 2002

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Identifier: CC-41498-43485
Scope and Contents

This innovative text and image book is based on "'Flatland" by Edwin Abbott. "Utilizing a wide and historical sweep of represenations of the body, from pedigree charts to genetic sequences, this hybrid imagetext novel recounts how differing ways of imagining the body generate differing stories of knowledge, power, history, gender, politics, art, and of course, the literature of who we are." Marjorie Perloff describes this extraordinary book as a "novel - or is it a film script? collage art work? philosopical meditation?...Tomasula's dissection of post-biological life is about the new interaction of bodies and DNA possibilities." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2002

Visible Language: Collaboration; User Studies; Design Methods; Design Research. No.2., 2004

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Identifier: CC-42717-44736
Scope and Contents

This issue summarizes a meeting of an international group of designers who met in May 2003 at the Illinois Institute of Technology to discuss the four themes of the conference. The information is of a highly philosophical nature. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2004

Visible Language: Collaboration; User Studies; Design Methods; Design Research. No.3., 2004

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Identifier: CC-48552-69583
Scope and Contents

This issue summarizes a meeting of an international group of designers who met in May 2003 at the Illinois Institute of Technology to discuss the four themes of the conference. The information is of a highly philosophical nature. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2004