Jan Tschichold: A Life in Typography

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German type and book designer Jan Tschichold (1902-1974) revolutionized modern typography through his bold, asymmetrical designs and use of sanserif typography, both inspired by the work of the Bauhaus. He proclaimed his new design philosophy through a series of articles and books, including Die neue Typographie, published in Berlin in 1928. His international renown came largely as a result of his redesign of Penguin’s entire series of paperback novels just af… More >>

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Top Distance Learning Course – Web Design and Development

Over the last few years the concept of getting online and having an online presence has gained tremendous popularity. The traditional mode of marketing, selling or purchasing products or services has become entirely online. Many companies are looking forward to trade trough the Internet. Adding to this, many mail order companies are looking for large, sophisticated sites that complement their printed catalogues. Almost every business and organization, whether big or small is looking forward or planning to have its own website.

Adding to this, today web design and development work is not just restricted to the private sector by any means. These days, central and state government of the United States also has vast website resources that allow members of the public to access information about every aspect of life online. All these factors clearly indicate that there is a high need for web designers and developers skilled at creating well-constructed and effective websites. In fact, in recent times the demand has scaled new heights and as per the leading industry experts the employment growth rate is expected to reach near about 15% in the next few years.

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Type: A Visual History of Typefaces and Graphic Styles, Vol. 1

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This book offers a novel overview of typeface design, exploring the most beautiful and remarkable examples of font catalogs from the history of publishing, with a special emphasis on the period from the mid-19th century to the mid-20th century, when color catalogs were at their height. Taken from a Dutch collection, this exuberant selection traverses the evolution of the printed letter in all its various incarnations via exquisitely designed catalogs displaying not … More >>

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