ProDesign 102-August/September 2009

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Cover August '09

Cover art: A poster designed by The Inter­na­tional Office for type designer Kris Sowersby, from the Klim type foundry. Sowersby recently under­took a speak­ing tour of Aus­tralia as a guest of the Aus­tralian Graphic Design Asso­ci­ation.

Spine quote: "The large print giv­eth and the small print taketh away." Tom Waits.

Fea­tures

Print­able His­tory. Sam Eichblatt talks to Jonty Valentine, cur­ator of Print­ing Types: New Zea­l­and type design since 1870.

I Must Be Dream­ing. Ham­ish Thompson on the pho­to­graphy and pub­lish­ing pro­jects of Bruce Con­new.

Good Chem­istry. Tommy Honey vis­its Ath­field Archi­tects' new build­ing for the Wel­ling­ton school of Medi­cine and Health Sci­ences.

Con­fes­sions of a call Centre Worker. Anthony Coates vis­its ASB Bank's Manukau Hub, designed by Fisher CPRW Archi­tects, and remin­isces about his time at the call centre coal face.

Design Edu­ca­tion 2010. A wrap of New Zealand's design schools and what they offer.