Logo Beginnings, 9783836582285
Hardcover
Unearth the origins of iconic logos, revealing design history secrets.

Logo Beginnings

$156.00

  • Hardcover

    432 pages

  • Release Date

    31 July 2022

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Summary

Logo Beginnings: Unearthing the History of Trademark Design

Countless global brands, including Rolex, BMW, Louis Vuitton, and the New York Yankees, still use logos that were designed over 100 years ago. Yet there has never been a monograph devoted to the origins of logo design. In the second half of the 19th century, the trademark replaced traditional symbols such as the family coat of arms as a pro…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9783836582285
ISBN-10:3836582287
Author:Jens Müller
Publisher:Taschen GmbH
Imprint:Taschen GmbH
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:432
Release Date:31 July 2022
Weight:3.69kg
Dimensions:372mm x 246mm x 49mm
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Critics Review

“One for graphic designs and semioticians alike… As a chronicle of the birth of corporate identity, it can’t be beaten.”

…[a] magisterial new book on the history of corporate identities. * Bloomberg.com *One for graphic designs and semioticians alike… As a chronicle of the birth of corporate identity, it can’t be beaten. * Wallpaper* *Fascinating stories behind the world’s oldest logos. * cnn.com *A good logo is one you can draw from memory in the sand with your big toe. * Kurt Weidemann *A trademark should be so distinctive that each time a firm’s name is mentioned the design springs into one’s mind. * A.A. Longden *

About The Author

Jens Müller

Jens Müller was born in Koblenz, Germany, in 1982 and studied graphic design. Recipient of numerous national and international design awards, he is a partner of Vista design studio in Düsseldorf and professor of corporate design at the Dortmund University of Applied Sciences and Arts.

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