Some designers to be aware of

 

1. Paul Rand
2. Massimo Vignelli
   
3. David Carson
   
4. Saul Bass
5. Herb Lubalin
6. Erik Spiekermann
   
7. Josef Müller-Brockmann
8. Jessica Hische
   
9. Jon Contino, Alphastructaesthetitologist
10. Greig Anderson

I’d throw in Frank Chimero (Illustrator, Designer) in as well.

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