Intro
Here are some highlights from a candid documentary (shot in 1986) on Saul Bass. The doc is available as a 2-DVD set here.
On making money vs. quality work
Advice to design teachers
Advice to students
Thoughts on his legacy
James White has tracked down a bunch of logos created by graphic design legend Saul Bass. Blog post here.
Found via Scott Hansen
‘For the MuseumStore, typographer Jack Stauffacher designed a special line of products using the SFMOMA letters. Items include T-shirts, canvas tote bags, reusable grocery bags, mugs, ceramic double-walled coffee cups, and acrylic tumblers’
Details here. (Products are not quite at the SFMOMA site yet, hopefully they are coming soon!)
Plus
At Design Observer, Book Shelves from Stauffacher’s Greenwood Press. Photographs by Dennis Letbetter.
Knitting & Sewing Doodles, a dingbat font by Wisconsin-based Rae Kaiser. Available at MyFonts.
Mehallo.com, as seen on the iPad
Developing websites for the iPad? What are they going to look like? Here’s a preview engine: iPad Peek.
Note: Even though Flash animations will run in Peek, they won’t run on an actual iPad. You’ll just have to pretend any Flash is kinda not doing its thing.
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