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Eye 76 Summer 2010 Music design special issue



Alex Steinweiss The man who invented the record sleeve



‘It was a whole new thing for people to discover the beauty of putting type together with illustration. And everyone was trying to do the very best, regardless of remuneration’





Big Active Gerard Saint making music visible





Pack shots The world of limited edition music releases





Formal lawlessness The rise of US gig posters



‘The endless streams of new music flowing on the Web has strengthened the community of poster designers, carving out a space in which to make “unbranded” work that is wholly their own’





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