I’ve always been a champion of good typography, but I felt the discipline had long been in the doldrums until in the 1980s, something fresh and exciting happened. Neville Brody burst onto the scene. A British graphic designer, known for his bold, experimental, and often deconstructed style. His work for magazines like “The Face” and “Arena” pushed the boundaries of typography and layout, influencing a generation of designers – and renewed my faith in typographic design. Brody’s work is characterised by its energy, dynamism, and its exploration of the expressive potential of type.
Margaret Calvert & Jock Kinneir
During my college days, their work was ubiquitous. It's now so much a part of the British environment that it's taken for granted. Margaret Calvert and Jock Kinneir, a British design duo, are best known for their groundbreaking work on the UK road signage system....