Josef Müller-Brockmann » Infographics

The Bare Essentials for the Graphic Designer

admin — Tue, 06 Jul 2010 15:37:40 +0000

A self-initiated project, by Ashwin Patel, based on the stereotypical ‘must haves’ of the graphic designer from mind set and values to tools and appliances.

This poster is available to purchase at £23 plus P&P. Size – 700mm x 490mm. Printed lithographically on Vision Superior (uncoated) 160gsm and available from here.

Feltron’s 2009 Annual Report nearing completion

admin — Wed, 07 Apr 2010 23:13:16 +0000

Nicholas Feltron, the NYC-based graphic designer and statistics geek (that’s why we love him) recently posted a Tweet to say “Final color on press for the 09 Annual Report means binding can get going next week.”

Photos on Flickr

Data Tables In Modern Web Design

admin — Tue, 29 Dec 2009 21:30:03 +0000

Matt Cronin of Neuro Software has written an interesting article on the different approaches to displaying tabular data.

Tables have played a major part of web design and graphic designers are always keen to add their own personal touch to make them more usable, as well as interesting.

Cosmic Anomalies

admin — Tue, 22 Dec 2009 15:59:50 +0000

Vanessa Lam has created a beautiful piece of print for the Society for Scientific Inquiry of Paranormal Atmospheric and Cosmic Anomalies.

This 48 page infographic zine about UFOs, inspired by scientific journals and looney ufologists alike, is full of hard data and statistics, glitches, and conspiracies.

Printed on newsprint and only $5 to buy! Beautiful.

Interview with Data Viz Star Pedro Monteiro

admin — Tue, 08 Dec 2009 22:16:05 +0000

Maria Popova of the fabulous Brain Pickings web site has recently published an in-depth interview with Pedro Monteiro, whose work on Whatype and Visualisation Magazine makes him one of the most exciting champions of today’s emerging data visualisation culture.

Within the article, Pedro reveals that his interest in data visualisation started after researching the work of Swiss designer, Karl Gerstner, and discovering his Complex Grid system.

Quentin Delobel Müller-Brockmann Infographics

admin — Mon, 30 Nov 2009 14:11:35 +0000

It’s been around a while, but I thought I’d put Quentin’s beautiful artwork on the blog map once again.

To quote Delobel, “This visualization is the result of a personal web research about Josef Müller-Brockmann and the international typographical style. It contains 3 key elements: (1) the research of information on the web, (2) chronological information on Josef Muller-Brockmann’s life and links to the last part, and finally the last part (3) is composed of a critical article based on information found online.”

You need to go and take a look!