Doyald Young
Doyald Young | |
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| Born | September 12, 1926 Typeface designer |
| Known for | Logotypes and Script Typefaces, including Young Baroque |
| Title | Doctor of Humane Letters |
| Website | doyaldyoung.com |
Doyald Young (September 12, 1926 – February 28, 2011) was an American
Work
The typefaces designed by Doyald Young include Young Baroque, ITC Éclat, Home Run, and the formal script Young Gallant.
Commissions for logotypes and trademarks include the industrial design firm of Henry Dreyfuss Associates,
His entertainment credits include:
In later years, he was working on another book, tentatively titled Learning Curves, which was left unfinished with his passing.[3]
Teaching
Young was a teacher at
Honors
His book Fonts and Logos was awarded a Silver Medal by the Western Art Directors Club, November 2000. In 2001 Art Center College of Design named him Inaugural Master of the School for teaching and his contribution to the field of art and design. In 2009
Death
Young died on February 28, 2011, following complications from cardiac surgery.
Bibliography
- Young, Doyald (1993), Logotypes & Letterforms : handlettered logotypes and typographic considerations, Design Press, OCLC 25051268
- Young, Doyald (1999), Fonts & Logos: font analysis, logotype design, typography, type comparison, and history, Delphi Press, ISBN 978-0-9673316-0-7
- Young, Doyald (2003), 40 Mills Place: a collection of type specimens, Archetype Press, Art Center College of Design
- Young, Doyald (2008), Dangerous Curves: Mastering Logotype Design, Delphi Publishers, ISBN 978-0-9673316-2-1
See also
References
- ^ a b "AIGA awards prestigious AIGA Medal to Pablo Ferro, Carin Goldberg and Doyald Young". AIGA. 5 February 2009. Archived from the original on 30 June 2009. Retrieved 2010-01-16.
- ^ "Doyald Young, Logotype Designer". IMDB. Retrieved 2010-12-28.
- ^ "Stefan Bucher on Doyald Young". 344lovesyou.com. 2011.
- ^ "Art Center Honors Doyald Young". Art Center College of Design. 15 December 2010. Retrieved 2010-12-28.
External links
- "Delphi Press"
- "Doyald Young's website"
- "Doyald Young, Logotype Designer Archived 2012-01-07 at the Wayback Machine video portrait"
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