A page on the history of modern design featuring Alex steinweiss who in 1938 designed the 1st 78 RPM record album cover
On Jan Tschichold, the typographer for Penguin books from 1947 on
A controversial figure, known for his strong ideological and artistic stances—Tschichold was taken into protective custody ten days after the Nazis rose to power in 1933. His emphasis on new typography and sans-serif type was deemed a threat to the cultural heritage of Germany—that traditionally used Blackletter typography.
Donald Deskey package design. The tide detergent Box debuted in 1950 or thereabouts.
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