British graphic designer born in Kenya, Africa. He was described by the Daily Telegraph 'the most highly regarded graphic designer of his generation' he sadly died in 2006. An exhibition of his life's work was displayed at the Design Museum in London for 3 months starting from November of the year he died. In his lifetime he achieved a great deal including publishing a book Graphic Design: A Visual Comparison, won the Prince Phillip award for designer of the year and was elected to the Hall of Fame of the New York Art Directors Club. Some of his work is still in use, especially logo's he created such as a logo for Reuters and the Victoria and Albert museum.
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