Expert: DJ Murphy - 11/13/2008

Question
QUESTION: Hi
I was wondering if you know of any famous corporate logo designers, design firm, agency. Would like some names to be able to do research on. Hoping for you to suggest some famous ones and if you can provide website links that would be great.
Thanks.

ANSWER: Hello....wish I could be more helpful......but the only celebrity graphic designer I knew was Saul Bass.....who died.  See the website below about his work.

You might also check the American Institute of Graphic Arts [AIGA] for leads.   http://www.aiga.org/  [copy and paste into your search box]

All the best in your search,

dj murphy
www.galleryonemain.com

FOR SAUL BASS SEE below:

http://images.google.com/images?rlz=1C1GGLS_en-USUS291&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8&

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QUESTION: Hi
Thanks so much. I was wondering if you know anything about Paul Rand such as history, his design philosophy, significant works, examples of his work, quotations that you can help me?

Answer
Hello...

There are a number of references to Paul Rand on the internet....here are a couple of them:

http://www.dlsdesign.com/paul_rand/

http://www.logodesignlove.com/all-about-paul-rand

Best in your search,

dj murphy
www.galleryonemain.com