Category Archives: Müller-Brockmann

This site appears on Grid-Based

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Just like to say a big ‘Thank you’ to Grid Based Designs for featuring the Josef Müller-Brockmann site on their gallery. Cheers guys.

History of the Poster reprint by Phaidon

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Phaidon Store is now selling a reprint of a classic and hard-to-find book originally published in 1971. History of the Poster/Geschichte des Plakates/Histoire de l’affiche was conceived, written and designed by Swiss master Josef Müller-Brockmann – one of the 20th century’s greatest graphic designers. It … Read More

Wilson Miner

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Some of you may find inspiration in Wilson Miner‘s web site. As a self-confessed web ‘optimser’, you can see that he takes great pride in solving problems in the way that he displays his content in a very Swiss Style/Josef Müller-Brockmannesque manner. I like it. … Read More

An introduction to Swiss graphic design

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If you are new to the Swiss, or International style, you can’t go far wrong by taking a look at Smashing Magazine‘s comprehensive review of the subject. You’ll find plenty of inspiration if you’re delving into grid design systems through an abundance of examples that … Read More

Quentin Delobel Müller-Brockmann Infographics

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It’s been around a while, but I thought I’d put Quentin’s beautiful artwork on the blog map once again. To quote Delobel, “This visualization is the result of a personal web research about Josef Müller-Brockmann and the international typographical style. It contains 3 key elements: … Read More

Simon Page poster designs for IYA 2009 for sale

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Simon Page is a UK-based Graphic Designer who works in a variety of styles in a number of mediums. A common theme that is evident throughout his work is mathematics and geometry. His recent work for the International Year of Astronomy was initially designed as … Read More