Latest from the Designers & Studios category

Lourdes Zolezzi

This art is made by the artists above and delivers as message about world hunger. The main thing about this art is that it’s minimalistic. As it includes that 40,000 children die of hunger every day. A very direct quote that is included but very direct and important. The images used is almost like its…

Lourdes Zolezzi

My designer name is Lourdes Zolezzi. She was born in Mexico, and 1972, and went to college to pursue her career in art and graphic design. She went to a university in the Metropolitan Autonomous, and earned her Graphic Communication Design Degree. She had also earned a masters degree of visual art at San Carlos…

Linda Van Deursen (Mevis and Van Deursen Studio)

Linda van Deursen is a graphic designer based in Amsterdam and has practice in book design and worked with multiple cultural institutions doing brand identity projects. She graduated from Gerrit Rietveld Academy with Armand Mevis in 1986 and the two would go on to form Mevis and van Deursen Studio the following year. Linda van…

Linotype Machine

Theodore Low De Vinne was one of the first people to use the linotype machine to publish books in 1891 (Britannica, 2022). The Linotype machine was invented by Ottmar Mergenthaler in 1884 (Centre, 2022). This machine is a typesetting machine in that characters are placed in a finished line in order to print faster than…

Theodore Low De Vinne

Theodore Low De Vinne was born on December 25th, 1828 in Stamford Connecticut to his father Daniel, an abolitionist, Methodist circuit rider, and author, and mother Joanna Augusta Low De Vinne. De Vinne was the second oldest of six sons and attended public schools in Catskill, amenia, and white plains, New York (Koenig, 2022). He…

Process Type Foundry (Eric Olson and Nicole Dotin)

Process Type Foundry is a small family business of typeface makers, established in 2002 in Minneapolis, Minnesota consisting of a partnership of married typeface designers Eric Olson and Nicole Dotin. With these two talented designers working together, the company has been responsible for many popular fonts in recent history such as the fonts Klavika, Colfax, …

Who’s Who: Hudson-Powell

The interesting thing that I have found is that although there are two individuals that are a part of Hudson-Powell finding information about them before 2005 seems to be impossible. The only early life information that I found about either of them was that Jody was born in 1979 somewhere in Britain. The next available…

Giovanni Mardersteig

Giovanni Mardersteig has been called one of the most influential designers because of his work to perfectionism and his attention to his work, primarily through his typography and book design throughout his professional life. Mardersteig was born in Weimar, Germany, in 1892. His name had initially been Hans Mardersteig. His father was an art enthusiast…

Anton Stankowski

Anton Stankowski Anton Stankowski was born in 1906 in Gelsenkirchen, Germany. He is still to this day renowned for his many accomplishments and is universally known as one of the most influential names in late-modernist art as well as one of the central figures in the Constructive-Concrete style. His career first started when he was…

Koloman Moser

Koloman Moser was a famous Austrian artist whose works include < Ottokar Macha Folio: plate Exhibition Poster” by Kolo Moser,1915>.  He had a great influence on painting in the 20th century Koloman Moser was born in 1868, he is the elder of three siblings and his father wanted to see him in business, so he briefly attended…

J. Abbott Miller

J. Abbot Miller was born in Indiana on June 28th, 1963, attending school to study Graphic Design at the Cooper Union School of Art in New York. He began teaching the concepts and craft of graphic design shortly after graduating from The Cooper Union. By 1988 Miller was teaching the required survey course, History of…

Who’s Who in Graphic Design: Alfred Roller

Alfred Roller was born in Brno, Czech Republic in 1864 and is a renowned designer who lived during the Art Nouveau period as well as the Secessionist period. He attended the Academy of Fine Arts in Vienna. He was also a member of and co-founded the Vienna Secession. The Vienna Secession was an art movement…