Paul rand design

Jazzways magazine, Volume 1, 1946, with cover design by Paul Rand ~ Private Collection

Paul Rand (August 15, 1914 – November 26, 1996) was one of the foremost American graphic designers of the 20th century and helped establish the so-called Swiss Style of design in the United States. Trained in the 1930s at Pratt Institute, Parsons School of Design, and the Art Students League, he went on to become…

Paul Rand (August 15, 1914 – November 26, 1996) was one of the foremost American graphic designers of the 20th century and helped establish the so-called Swiss Style of design in the United States.…

This is the fourth part in an occasional series on film (or movie) posters. I have previously featured "Film Posters 1913-1929", "Film Posters 1930s" and "Film Posters 1940s" (see index under "F"). This is part 1 of a 3-part post on film posters of the 1950s: 1950 Across the Badlands 1950 All About Eve 1950 Backfire 1950 Black Hand 1950 Bunco Squad 1950 Conspirator 1950 D.O.A. 1950 Deadly is the Female 1950 Fugitive Lady 1950 Gun Crazy 1950 Gunmen of Abilene 1950 In a Lonely Place 1950 Mark…

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From a series of posters issued as keepsakes by the Advertising Typographers Assoc. of America. From Graphis Annual 64/65.

exhibition Everything is design about the oeuvre of graphic designer and corporate identity legend Paul Rand

I created this poster for a project in my beginner graphic design class. I chose the artist Paul Rand and created posters to advertise for my hypothetical exhibit, "Illuminate Simplicity". This is my "collage" poster.

Cover designed by Paul Rand, comissioned by Alvin Lustig. 1953. This is the UK printed edition of Perspectives issue number 3.