
Catalogue
- Year
- 1990
- Medium
- Poster
- Dimensions
- 36 × 21 3/4" (91.4 × 55.2 cm)
- Collection
- Museum of Modern Art
- Artist
- Paul Rand
Artist

Printmaking
Paul Rand was an American graphic designer and typographer whose work fundamentally shaped corporate identity design in the postwar era. He developed a reductive visual language combining geometric abstraction, sans-serif typography, and symbolic imagery to create logos and branding systems for IBM, UPS, Westinghouse, and ABC. His method treated the logo as a discrete, scalable mark rather than illustrative ornament, establishing principles that became foundational to modernist design practice. Rand's teaching at Yale University and his influential design manual influenced generations of designers working in identity and branding.
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Art Directors Club Inc. Call for Entries
1988 · Lithograph
NeXT: The Sign of the Next Generation of Computers for Education
1986 · Lithograph
IBM Resource Management
1980 · Lithograph
National Parks Service: Minuteman
1974 · Lithograph
Illustration from Listen, Listen
1970 · Lithograph
Illustration from Ford presentation book
1966 · Lithograph
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- Museum of Modern Art
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- moma
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