In the same way that the Helvetica font graphically defined the New York City subway system, the Design Research Unit visually branded the London we know today in everything from its street signs to such corporate identities as British Rail. Design Research Unit: 1942–72 details the history of the Unit and includes contemporary perspectives by artists, designers and critics.
FORMAT: Pbk, 7 x 9.75 in. / 120 pgs / illustrated throughout. LIST PRICE: U.S. $35.00 LIST PRICE: CANADA $40 ISBN: 9783863350406 PUBLISHER: Walther König, Köln/Koenig Books AVAILABLE: 4/30/2012 DISTRIBUTION: D.A.P. RETAILER DISC: TRADE PUBLISHING STATUS: Out of print AVAILABILITY: Not available TERRITORY: NA LA AU/NZ AFR
Published by Walther König, Köln/Koenig Books. Text by Michelle Cotton.
In the same way that the Helvetica font graphically defined the New York City subway system, the Design Research Unit visually branded the London we know today in everything from its street signs to such corporate identities as British Rail. Design Research Unit: 1942–72 details the history of the Unit and includes contemporary perspectives by artists, designers and critics.
