Type Sign Symbol, 1980 (Signed) Graphic Design through a simplicity of form

through a simplicity of form and colour

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Issue: Number 135

Type Sign Symbol, 1980 (Signed) Graphic Design through a simplicity of formA copy of Adrian Frutiger's Type Sign Symbol from 1980. This is a rare gem, beautifully put together and full of insight. Signed by the author. Type Sign Symbol, 1980, ABC Verlag, Zurich, is a fascinating look at Adrian Frutigers work. It is far more than a portfolio, monograph or retrospective, but a book that beautifully articulates the power of agency, an enquiring mind able to move freely between the pragmatics of design practice and the emotion