John Gall: Recipe 003 notgoingtotypographics An essential piece of Boston

An essential piece of Boston design history

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and his many designs for the Limited Editions Club

The two have seamlessly merged the boundaries between graphic design

But this is the real thing

John Gall: Recipe 003 notgoingtotypographics An essential piece of BostonJohn Gall is the creative director for the publisher Alfred A. Knopf, designing and overseeing the design of hundreds of book covers each year. In an effort to forget what he knew about design, in 2008 he began to make collages for his own pleasure. While collage had long been part of his work as a designer, this piece is not related to any book or design problem. It is simply about seeing what might happen when something is added, taken away, or