Rick Poynor

As a practitioner and educator, van Toorn has exerted a considerable influence over the recent course of Dutch design. His posters for the Stedelijk van Abbemuseum in Eindhoven, the long running series of calendars for the printing firm Mart. Spruijt and his challenging exhibition designs are powerful demonstrations of design used both as a means of commentary and as a tool for critique. This lavi...

Book DescriptionThe past twenty years have seen profound changes in the field of graphic communication. As the computer has become a ubiquitous tool, there has been an explosion of creativity in graphic design; designers and typographers have