About the Author

Jens Muller was born in Koblenz, Germany, in 1982 and studied graphic design. Recipient of numerous national and international design awards, he is creative director of Vista design studio in Dusseldorf and professor of corporate design at the Dortmund University of Applied Sciences and Arts. Author and editor of several books, Muller researches the history of graphic design and corporate identity. Julius Wiedemann studied graphic design and marketing and was an art editor for newspapers and design magazines in Tokyo before joining TASCHEN in 2001. His titles include the Illustration Now! and Record Covers series, as well as the infographics collection and books about advertising and visual culture.

Reviews

Jens Muller ambitiously traces not only the evolution of an industry, but also the arc of our aesthetics. * TIME Magazine *