John McWade, a true pioneer in desktop publishing and a gifted design educator, passed away on October 8, 2024, from complications following heart surgery. Here’s a small slice of his remarkable journey. In the early 1970s, “art school” could be disappointing for those of us more interested in graphic design than pure artistic expression. So […]
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This is how we produced print pre-1980s
To all my younger graphic design friends: This is how we produced print pre-1980s… I stumbled on these boards today and thought they were worth sharing. Pre-1985, when the rollout of Aldus PageMaker and the Apple Laserwriter launched the desktop publishing revolution, type and images were typically produced using various methods on photographic paper and […]