History of Graphic Design: Tibor Kalman

October 6, 2011

Tibor Kalman was an influential American graphic designer of Hungarian origin.He was well-known for his work as editor-in-chief of Colors Magazine. Through the 30 years of his life being a graphic designer, Kalman brought all of his personality into  every piece of graphic art that he worked on.  He works for all different types of things, such as album covers, books and magazines. His design was so successful because he incorporated visual elements that no other graphic designer could master. He used his work to promote his radical politics. The influence of his experiments in typography and images can be seen everywhere, from music videos to the design of magazines such as Wired and Ray Gun.

more information about Klaman: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cYIAMsXvSTw

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