Hello I am Erik : Erik Spiekermann: typographer, designer, entrepreneur / [edited] by Johannes Erler ; [texts, Anne Beyer [and others] ; translation from German by Dylan Spiekermann].

By:

Spiekermann, Erik [author.]

Contributor(s):

Material type: Text

TextLanguage: English Original language: German Description: 320 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), portraits ; 29 cmISBN:

9783899555196
3899555198

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

741.6092 SPI

Contents:

Introduction -- Works -- Seven questions -- List of typefaces -- Colleagues.

Summary: Erik Spiekermann is one of the best-known typographers and graphic designers in the world. He not only represents German typeface and corporate design like no other, but his work and companies he has founded have had an unparalleled influence on contemporary graphic design around the globe. The visual biography, Hello I am Erik, is the first comprehensive exploration of Spiekermann\'s more than 30-year career, is body of work, and his mindset.--back cover.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Standard Loan	LSAD Library Main Collection	741.6092 SPI (Browse shelf(Opens below))	1	Available		39002100469338

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Erik Spiekermann is the epitome of a typographer. With his typefaces, commercial projects, and enterprises, he has shaped the world of graphic design like no other. This comprehensive book is the first to showcase his body of work and tell the story of hi

Includes index.

Contributors include: Christoph Busse, Wally Olins, Joan Spiekermann, Jürgen Siebert, Neville Brody, Alexander Branczyk, Bruno Schmidt, Mirko Borsche, Bill Hill, Susanna Dulkinys, Jürgen Korzer, Robin Richmond, Stefan Sagmeister, Andrej Kupertz, Christian Schwartz, Michael Bierut, Erik van Blokland, Göran Lagerström, Christoph Niemann.

Texts by Erik Spiekermann, Johannes Erler, Isabelle Erler, Urs Willmann, Yves Peters, Petra Schmidt, Julia Sysmäläinen, John L. Walters, Melanie Mühl, Philipp Poll.

Introduction -- Works -- Seven questions -- List of typefaces -- Colleagues.

Erik Spiekermann is one of the best-known typographers and graphic designers in the world. He not only represents German typeface and corporate design like no other, but his work and companies he has founded have had an unparalleled influence on contemporary graphic design around the globe. The visual biography, Hello I am Erik, is the first comprehensive exploration of Spiekermann\'s more than 30-year career, is body of work, and his mindset.--back cover.