Graphic Design Heroes - A series of T-shirts

April 16th, 2009 No Comments

Check out these design-geek T-shirts that pay homage to the styles of the graphic designer they feature. Includes designers such as Paul Rand, Wolfgang Weingart, Jan Tschichold, Josef Muller-Brockmann, Armin Hofmann, and Milton Glaser among others.
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Graphic Design Legends and Rockstars: Wolfgang Weingart

April 3rd, 2009 5 Comments

Wolfgang Weingart, the legendary graphic designer, was born in Germany in 1941. He started his career via a 3 year apprenticeship with a hand typesetter from 1958 in Stuttgart.

After which he moved to Basel, Switzerland and enrolled in the Basel School of Applied Arts (Kunstgewerbeschule). There he studied under Emil Ruder and Armin Hoffman. […]

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