Publisher: Centre Georges Pompidou
Language: French
ISBN-10: 2858508615
ISBN-13: 978-2858508617
Product Dimensions: 37 x 22 x 2.3 cm
Release Date: 1995
Price: sold
Jean Widmer is a graphic designer born in Frauenfeld in Switzerland on 31 March 1929, arrived in France in the 1950s. He is the designer of many visual identity programs.
Jean Widmer marked the French graphic design including revisiting the type of public places and road infrastructure in order both practical (great progress in terms of readability) and aesthetics. It is a precursor, one of the first in France to make typography a central element of his compositions.