Ty Thornes


Graphic Designer and
Visual Artist

Select works
1. We Got You
2. Ol’
3. Baseline Magazine
4. Less is More

Commercial works

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Baseline Magazine

Brief
Compile and curate the content, design, and picture research for a series of spreads in type magazine, Baseline. Dedicated to the work of a
chosen designer.




Introductory spread. Featuring a repurposing of dear friend Carlo Vivarelli's 'Für das Alter/Pour la Vieillesse' poster, 1949.


12x12 grid system Allowing for flexible curation of content with the intention of creating visual intrigue.


Introductory interview spread. Showcasing the work of Müller-Brockmann, using the grid to provide direction and allow for space to breathe.




Interview continuation spread. Utilising J-MB’s sense of direction displayed throughout work such as his poster for Musica Viva, 1958.




Interview continuation / closing spread Featuring a repurposing of Müller-Brockmann's 'das freundliche Handzeichen' poster for Swiss Automobile Club, 1955.


Credits:
Eye Magazine (1995). Reputations: Josef Müller-Brockmann. Available from: https://www.eyemagazine.com/feature/article/reputations-josef-muller-brockmann
Design is History (N.D.). Josef Müller-Brockmann. Available from: http://www.designishistory.com/1940/joseph-mueller-brockmann
+ Text from a now deleted Shillington Education blog post.