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Friday, 20 March 2009

Good Design Can Make You Happy

Stefan Sagmeister, renowned for the album covers he designed for Talking Heads and Rolling Stones, recounts some of the happy moments in his life. Many of these moments are related to good design.

One of these happy moments occurred on the NYC subway when Sagmeister came across a set of new Subway signs that were an art campaign by an artist named True. I could not find any articles about this campaign, nor the original images. But I did find a recreation of one of the graphics on the site of Chris Glass.

Life Instructions

Posted by Carrie Eberhardt at 09:01:07 AM in design

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