Poster Design Task Tomasz Davis

Massimo Vignelli

Massimo Vignelli was an Italian graphic de- signer, Industrial Designer and an Architect. He was the co-founder of Vignelli Associates with his wife Lella. His motto was, “If you can design one thing, you can design everything.” Massimo was born on January the 10th, 1931 in Milan, Italy. He passed away on May 27th, 2014 (aged 83) in New York City, United States. Wim crouwel

Williem Hendrik “Wim” Crouwel was born on the 21st of November 1928. He is a Dutch graphic designer, type designer and a typographer. In 1967 he designed the typeface New Alphabet: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P R S T U V W Y Z a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p r s t u v w y z 1234567890 As well as the type face called Gridnik: Saul Bass was an American graphic designer and Academy Award- Winning filmmaker, best known for his design of motion-picture title sequences, film posters and corporate logos. Saul Bass was born on May 8th and passed away on April the 25th, 1996 (aged 75).

Saul Bass Neville Brody is an English graphic designer, ty- pographer and art director. He was born on the 23rd of April 1957 (age 61). Brody was born in southgate, London. He attended Minchenden Grammar school and studied A-Level Art. Paula Scher was born on October 6th, 1948 in Washington D.C. She is an American designer, painter and art educator in design. She also served as the first female principal at Pentagram, which she joined in 1991. She worked relentlessly to revolutionize the graphic designing industry with her overzealous determination and creative work for over four decades. Stefan Sagmeister was born on August 6th, 1962 in Bregenz, Austria. He is a New York-based graphic designer, storyteller and typographer. Sagmeister studied graphic design at the University of Applied Arts Vienna. He has designed album covers for Lou Reed, OK Go, , , Jay Z, and Pat Metheny. Sagmeister has also co-founded a design firm called Sagmeister & Walsh Inc with in New York City. Carson was born on September 8th, 1955 in Corpus Christi, Texas. David Carson is an American graphic designer, art director and surfer.

Not only a designer, in 1989 he has qualified as the 9th best surfer in the world. His interest in the world of surfing gave him the opportunities to experiment with design, working on several different publica- tions related to the profession.

Transworld Skateboarding, Beach Culture, How Magazine and RayGun were among the primary publications on which he worked. However, it was RayGun where he gained perhaps the most recogni- tion As Senior Artist with Rockstar Games from 2001 to 2016 Stephen Bliss helped establish the highly recognizable illus- trative style that defined the look, feel and positioning of the gaming mega-franchise Grand Theft Auto. He painted video game box covers, posters, billboards and magazine covers for GTA and many other successful game titles such as The Warriors, LA Noire and Red Dead Redemption. Bliss also headed Rockstar’s Lifestyle Branding department, creating non-game related posters and products that helped reinforce Rockstar’s reputation as a creative powerhouse. Stephen Bliss started his career in 1986 working as in- house designer with Japanese fashion pioneers Hysteric Glamour. After 4 years Bliss returned to London where he established himself as a freelance illustrator, focusing on painstakingly detailed comic strips; revealing a Japanese influence perfectly meshed with Western culture t Red colour is usually associated with war, danger, strength, power, determination and passion.

Medals could mean the person is high in ranking and very powerful

This character conveys mystery as we do not know who this man is but we know he may be very powerful with that kind of posture

Hand in pocket indicates he is powerful as he’s not worried.