Swiss punk typography

Poster Tribute to Weingart on Behance A poster tribute to graphic designer and typographer Wolfgang Weingart, also known as the father of New Wave/Swiss Punk Typography.

Poster design for school- Needed to chose a contemporary artist and create a poster for a concert using b/w + typography only, in keeping with a specific typographic movement. I chose Daft Punk and the Swiss International Style.

germany / fabrica treviso, 1998 museum für gestaltung zürich, graphics collection

Born in 1941, Wolfgang Weingart is an independent graphic designer and a very influential teacher at the Kunstgewerbeschule in Basel. Weingart started with a three-year apprenticeship with a hand-t…

Swissted is an ongoing project by graphic designer Mike Joyce; Mike has redesigned vintage punk, hardcore, and indie rock show flyers into international typographic style posters.

Explore Gustavo Baltazar's 8 photos on Flickr!

I'm a huge fan of punk rock, particularly punk bands from the 70s and 80s. And I think it's safe to say that most designers (myself definitely included)

This weeks discussion I had to talk about Wolfgang Weingart and New Wave Design. New Wave Design is a style of typography which commonly break the rules of typography by usually using different typ…

Of the 3 classes I teach at the School of Visual Arts, some of the more profound awakenings are in my second year typography class. With little background in design, students start to encounter the vast realm of expression offered through the lowly letterform. It's a strict course—intended to be meditative, and designed to create many quiet moments where students ponder the nuances of what make typographic expression so powerful and important. The below represent some of the more successful…