Phase 2
"Phase 2" allowed our compositions yet again slightly more freedom. My favorite new freedom was the ability to use any 3 sizes of type.Designer Bios
Joseph Müller Brockmann is one of the most prominent Swiss designers, and was a teacher at the Zurich school of arts and crafts by the age of 43 in . In 1958, he became the founding editor of the magazine New Graphic Design. He published two books on his personal work practices and philosophy.http://www.designishistory.com/1940/joseph-mueller-brockmann/
Emil Ruder was also a very prominent Swiss designer and typographer. He was a part of the faculty at Basel School of Design and his teaching involved both theory and philosophy, which sets his artwork apart. He also published the book Typographie: A Manual for Design, which became an important text used in programs in the US and Europe.
http://www.famousgraphicdesigners.org/emil-ruder
Robert Massin is a French designer who began working after World War II. He designed thousands of book covers and one of his most well known projects is Raymond Queneau's Exercises de style, in which the same story is told 99 different times but illustrated with a different design. He also founded the Association Typographies Expressives that promotes books that apply the theory of correspondences between sounds and colors.
http://www.designculture.it/interviews/robert-massin.html
Erik Spiekermann is a German typographer that designed the passenger information for the Berlin Transit and campaigns for Audi, Volkswagen and Nokia. He's also the founder of FontShop, a mail-order distributor for digital fonts. He continues to work out of his letterpress design studio in Berlin and speak at conferences.
http://www.freundevonfreunden.com/interviews/erik-spiekermann/
Neville Brody is a British designer who studied at the London College of Printing. He rose to prominence as an art director for The Face magazine. He is one of the founding members of Foundry, a London based type foundry, and has designed over 20 different typefaces over his career.
http://www.designishistory.com/1980/neville-brody/

Jessica Hische is an American letterer, illustrator, and graphic designer. She has been voted one of Forbes Magazine '30 under 30' in art and design. She worked for companies such as Penguin Books, Starbucks, and the New York Times.
http://theeverygirl.com/letterer-and-type-designer-jessica-hische

















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