Selections from Emigre magazine #1 – #69

This 512-page book, designed and edited by Emigre co-founder and designer Rudy VanderLans, is a selection of reprints that traces Emigre’sdevelopment from its early bitmap design days in the mid 1980s through to the experimental layouts that defined the so-called “Legibility Wars” of the late 1990s, to the critical design writing of the early 2000s. Featuring interviews with, among others, The Designers Republic, Allen Hori, Rick Valicenti, Vaughan Oliver, Mr. Keedy, Ed Fella, and essays by Lorraine Wild, Anne Burdick, Zuzana Licko, Kenneth FitzGerald, Andrew Blauvelt, Kalle Lasn, Rick Poynor and many more.

Emigre magazine is in the permanent design collections of the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, the Museum of Modern Art in New York, the Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum, the Design Museum in London, and the Denver Art Museum. The magazine was also recently on exhibit at the Centre Pompidou in Paris. / via Emigre

CATEGORY: @ English blog / Editorial / Good Design / typography
TAGS: Allen Hori / Andrew Blauvelt / Anne Burdick / design / Ed Fella / Emigre / Kalle Lasn / Kenneth FitzGerald / Lorraine Wild / Mr. Keedy / Rick Poynor / Rick Valicenti / Rudy VanderLans / The Designers Republic / typography / Vaughan Oliver / Zuzana Licko