Milton Glaser

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Milton Glaser

By: Elizabeth Johnson


Table of Contents 1 ................................ Background

2 ................................ Works

3 ................................ Logos

4 ................................ Resources



Milton was born in New York City on June 26th, 1929. He attended Cooper Union.

Then in 1954 he founed the company Push Pins Studios. He worked there for twenty years while he continued to go around in the graphic design field.



Milton has done a lot in the graphic design field and has many famous artworks. but his most famous one would be his I <3 New York and his Bob Dylan poster.

His I <3 New York design he first designed on a napkin at a resturant where he didnt think it would ever go anywhere till one day when he decided to try it out and it became a hit.


His Bob Dylan poster also made a big hit with people because of his orginallity and it way with his work. Also because he thought outside of the box.


DC Bullets logo for DC comics was another one that put him on the map.


Brooklyn Brewery


He did many posters during his graphic design career. He did a lot of posters from the school he graduated from The school of Visual Arts and also for festivals.



He also did a lot of drawings and paintings


He also did a little bit of typeography


Logos



Now days Milton is getting old so he is slowing down so he doesn’t work in the industry anymore. But his legacy of all the work he’s done will never be forgotten and everyone will always look up to him. Also he will always be an inspire people with the talent he had.



Resources Glaser, Milton. Drawing Is Thinking. Woodstock, NY: Overlook, 2008. Print.

Glaser, Milton. “Milton Glaser.� Milton Glaser. Milton Glaser, 2000. Web. 14 Mar. 2015.

Graphic Design: Milton Glaser. London: Penguin ., n.d. Print.



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