Born in 1932 in The Bronx, New York, designer Bruton Kramer greatly impacted the design world through his work. Like many designers and creatives, Kramar first noticed his interest in the art field after his discovery of the arts and… Continue Reading →
Best known for designing the NBC and Times Warner Cable logo, Steff Geissbuhler is considered one of America’s most essential and celebrated designers in history. Born in 1942 in Switzerland, Geissbuhler had always been creative and has been fascinated with… Continue Reading →
While many designers plan to be in the design career, this wasn’t the case for Barbara Stauffacher Solomon. Originally training to become a dancer, Barbara Stauffacher Solomon stumbled into the design field after the passing of her husband. Due to… Continue Reading →
Best known for his colourful, bold psychedelic art, Peter Max is a renowned graphic designer and Illustrator who inspired many generations in America with his work. Peter Max was born in 1937 in Berlin, Germany. By 1938, at the age of… Continue Reading →
Born in 1918 New York, Gene Federico was a designer and advertising executive who helped elevate the importance of typography in design. Through the integration of text with imagery, Federico created visual puns that helped convey his messages effectively to… Continue Reading →
Bread has been a source of nutrition for thousands of years now, with evidence of humans consuming the food dating back to the Old Stone Age period. However, sliced bread has only been around since the late 1920s and was once prohibited for… Continue Reading →
Sometimes breaking the rules and going against conventional techniques leads to bigger and better things. We’ve seen this with impressionism along with other artistic movements that ultimately led us to the contemporary art that exists in the world today. Artists… Continue Reading →
While researching the characteristics of the different typefaces, I stumbled upon Bifur and got inspired to incorporate its elements into my poster. Initially, I had created a rough draft of the poster with a basic layout of the information and… Continue Reading →
In the early 20th century, art became more individualistic, with artists adopting new distinct styles and approaches to their works. Movements such as Expressionism and Fauvism sprung out of this era and influenced many artists to freely express themselves through… Continue Reading →
When we think about neon lights and cities that encompass these colourful illuminations, we often think about Las Vegas, Vancouver or Hong Kong. The bright personality of these lights has brought great history to these places and has made a significant impact… Continue Reading →