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Logo for CBS


William Golden, 1951


- Forced other media companies to rebrand.


- Eye > cameras eye > "Cine Eye" by Rodchenko.

Seagram Building, NYC


Ludwig Mies van der Rohe & Philip Johnson, '57


- Best known skyscraper designer of 20th Century.


- Architects copied his style.


- Director of Architecture at Illinois Institute.


- 1st high profile skyscraper for Mies VDR.


- Functionality > No Ornamentation.


- Beginning of cubicles.


- Stability, efficiency, power, sophistication.

Typographica no. 1


Herbert Spencer, 1960


- Devoted to modern styles, geometric, eclectic, avant garde of 1920s.


- Edited and designed the journal.


- Used photogram by Anne Hickmott.

VOLG Traubensaft


Josef Muller-Brockmann, 1962


- Swiss illustrator.


- Used Akzidenz Grotesk.


- Ad. for all natural grape juice > drinking grape juice will make you focused.


- Abstract/orthogonal, does not fit product. All about attraction.


- Promotes irrational, emotional.

Logo for Mobil


Tom Geismar & Eliot Noyes, 1965


- Customized version of Futura.


- Red circle.

Westinghouse lightbulb packaging


Paul Rand, 1968


- 1 of most famous corporate designers.


- Started freelance career > focusing on corporate logos.


- Removed unnecessary graphics.


- 1st time #'s were included to indicate wattage.


- Orange/Westinghouse blue, Westinghouse Gothic.


- Ideal logo is elegant, economical, flexible, practical, unforgettable.

Munich Olympic Pictograms


Otl Aicher, 1972


- Designed Lufthansa Logo.


- Not 1st to use icons but was most famous.


- Made helvetica standard type for airline name.


- Sign for 1972 olympic games in Munich.


- Used icons, symbols, universal, Pictograms.


- Set precedent for universal symbols.