Penguin Books cover Design

Penguin Books cover Design

Industrial Design
Dec 16, 2008
2 Comments

The books, reissued as part of the Penguin on Design series, include Munari’s 1965 book, Design As Art; McLuhan’s 1967 classic, The Medium is the Massage; Berger’s seminal Ways Of Seeing from 1972; and Sontag’s 1977 essay, On Photography.

Penguin has republished 4 great books on design with new covers with the help of YES studio from the UK.

Check out the full creative rational on Creative Review’s CR Blog.

Via: Aisle One.

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yatzer
Dec 23, 08 – 3:58 am

For a first collaboration with Penguin, YES studio did a great job.

Meendaal
Dec 26, 08 – 1:51 pm

Great YES video ! thanks for the comment, I wasn’t aware of that, it is very interesting indeed.

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