The first five Modern Classics covers were designed by Penguin typographer Hans Schmoller ... is the way they function almost as a tour of 20th century visual art – something that can be credited to ...
To make the series more accessible and to reach new audiences, Penguin tasked designer Matthew Young with designing covers as inexpensively as possible. With no budget for art, illustration or ...
I first fell in love with the art of paperback covers at school in the 1970s ... in reading were the classic, colour-coded Penguin books created by graphic designer Edward Young for the ...
The project builds on the success of a tattoo-based literature series by Penguin in America last year. The resulting book covers, which you can see below, present a brilliant fusion of vivid ...
Harland Miller is a British artist and author who is best known for his large-scale, photo-realistic paintings, posters, and prints of vintage Penguin book covers. A critically acclaimed novelist as .