Wednesday, August 19, 2009

you can't judge a book by its cover, unless it's science fiction or fantasy


penguinsciencefiction.org fastidiously chronicles the evolution of the penguin science fiction book design for more than fifty years. Penguin's identity standards boast an impressive range of design sensibilities (of variable effectiveness) and diverse contributors ranging from Jan Tschichold to David Bowie.

graphic design, and science fiction - a union of unprecedented geekiness.

1 comment:

Adam Tramposh said...

further conclusive evidence that the 80's ruined everything.