Review: Design history
Japan’s seismic changes
Modernism in the slow lane
In the shadow of Jenson
For now, we must content ourselves with one of the most important books on the history of type written this century.
Call and response
Fading into significance
Waiting at the intersection
Designers are often fascinated by a visual practice in which the maker enjoys an enviable autonomy usually unavailable to themselves.
Unfinished narratives
Love letter to the future
The book’s position is stated in the title; it looks at design in relation to sexism, ableism and racism …
A ground-breaking survey
Max’s life is all mapped out
It is Max’s story of artistic struggle, hard work and self-belief [and] the emergence of graphic design as a discipline