Monday 9 March 2009

News overprint

Another image showing overlapping/revealing
'Futurismo' newspaper cover, 1933, Designer unknown
The newspaper continues to serve as foreground and background for many messages signaling immediacy to a viewer. Overprinting the basic newspaper page with additional headlines or images is one way to bust through the confines of textual density.

Text and image from 'Icons of Graphic Design', Steven Heller and Mirko Ilic, Thames and Hudson, 2008.

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