Josef Müller-Brockmann

by Kerry William Purcell and Shizuko Yoshikawa

One of Switzerland's most important graphic designers, Josef M?ller-Brockman (1914-1996) is the father of functional, objective design and an influential figure for generations of graphic designers around the world. He was a proponent of the grid system, which provides an underlying structure to graphic work, and he created many of the twentieth century's most significant and memorable posters. His influence on the world of graphic design is immeasurable...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0714843490
• ISBN13: 9780714843490
• Release Date: October 2006
• Publisher: Phaidon Press
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 4.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 10.2" x 11.7"
• Age Range: 13 years and up
• Grade Range: Grade 8 to Postsecondary