Archive for the ‘Posters’ Category

TYPESTACHES

Sunday, August 22nd, 2010 by Tim Sumner

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A project to help give personalities to typefaces, I think it works.

ROAD SHOW REMAKE

Wednesday, August 11th, 2010 by Tim Sumner

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A few film posters that have been redesigned for a road show in America. Can’t help but see the huge Saul Bass influence throughout.

FROM THE ARCHIVE

Saturday, July 17th, 2010 by AndyB

Here we feature a selection of late 70’s & early 80’s political placards and posters.

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See Red – Women’s Workshop

PEACE & FREEDOM

Saturday, May 22nd, 2010 by Tim Sumner

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Manchester-based Dorothy has created a poster to promote Tate Liverpool’s current exhibition, Picasso: Peace and Freedom, which runs until August 30. The poster features a bespoke font designed specially for the exhibition entitled Picasso ‘68

ARCHIVE

Wednesday, May 5th, 2010 by AndyB

Here we feature a few images from ‘Graphic Design – with special reference to Lettering, Typography & illustration’ First published in 1954 by Routledge & Kegan Paul – London.

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Decorative Alphabet for Baynardn Press – Barnett Freedman

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Book Jacket for Faber & Faber – Barnett Freedman

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Wood Engraving – Eric Gill

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Shell Petrolium Company – Eric Gill

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Catalogue Cover for The Paris exhibition of 1939 – Eric Ravilious

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Decorative engravings for The Double Crown Company – Eric Ravilious

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Poster for London Passenger Transport Board – Edward Bawden

HELP FOR HAITI

Wednesday, April 28th, 2010 by Tim Sumner

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An effective solution to give awareness of a great problem, found at Pentagram.

DIY

Wednesday, April 21st, 2010 by Jon

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As summer arrives this shop in Preston reminds us of our priorities.