Muriel Cooper

by David Reinfurt and Robert Wiesenberger

The career of the pioneering designer Muriel Cooper, whose work spanned media from printed book to software interface; generously illustrated in color.

Muriel Cooper (1925-1994) was the pioneering designer who created the iconic MIT Press colophon (or logo)--seven bars that represent the lowercase letters "mitp" as abstracted books on a shelf. She designed a modernist monument, the encyclopedic volume The Bauhaus (1969), and the graphically...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0262036509
• ISBN13: 9780262036504
• Release Date: September 2017
• Publisher: MIT Press
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 3.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 10.4" x 14.6"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher