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Powerpoint describing his major acomplishments
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“I have always felt obligated to make a constructive contri-bution to the future of society. I have never lost the feel-ing that i have a task to perform.”
A Swiss Legacy
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Constructivism
Inspiration
De Stijl Suprematism
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Industrial Typefaces
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Photography
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The Grid System
1959 Production Drawing
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The Grid System
1980 Production Drawing
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“The Italians find wide-ranging solutions using the grid, the Germans use it soberly, but the Swedes fill it with imagination.” -Jospeh Muller- Brockmann
His Book
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Use of a mathematical grid to provide an orderly and unified structure
Asymmetrical arrangement
Sans serif typefaces in a flush left and ragged right format.
Black and white photog-raphy in place of illustra-tions.
The International Swiss Style
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“ The grid system is an aid, not a guarantee. It permits a number of pos-sible uses and each de-signer can look for a so-lution appropriate to his personal style. But one must learn how to use the grid; it is an art that requires practice.”
-Josef Müller-Brockmann