Tuesday, February 24, 2009

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Neville Brody


“Communication should be entertaining”
Is a British designer and art director at the forefront of graphic design for over two decades. 

Neville first worked in record cover design but made his name largely throu
gh his revolutionary work as Art Director for the Face magazine.
Neville has consistently pushed the boundaries of visual communication in all media through his experimental and challeng
ing work, and continues to extend the visual languages we use through his exploratory creative expression. He is known for his work on:
The Face magazine
Arena magazines
Cabaret and Dépêche mode (record covers)
The Guardian (news paper)
The Observer (news paper)

Neville also created a number of notable typefaces during his work for FontWorks in which he was a founding member. In 1988 Thames & Hudson published the first of two volumes about his work, which became the world's best selling graphic design book. Combined sales now exceed 120,000.Nev
ille is still working as a graphic designer together with his business partner Fwa Richards in their own design practice, research studios 1994 (Since then studios have opened in San Francisco, Paris, Berlin and New York. The company is so successful because of its ability to create new visual languages for a variety of applications ranging from publishing to film.




Links
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neville_Brody
http://www.researchstudios.com/home/006-neville-brody/NEVILLE_home.php
http://www.linotype.com/669/nevillebrody.html
http://www.identifont.com/show?16X
http://www.fontshop.com/fonts/designer/neville_brody/

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