Paul Rand
1914–1996 | BORN: Brooklyn, New York | EDUCATION: Pratt Institute, Parsons School of Design, Art Students League
Mastered corporate identity, advertising, and editorial design
Developed strong identity programs for major corporations
Influenced others through writing and teaching
Paul Rand said, “Visual communications of any kind, whether persuasive or informative, from billboards to birth announcements, should be seen as the embodiment of form and function: the integration of the beautiful and the useful.” It’s not only about how it looks, or how it works, but about how it looks and works together.
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