Otl Aicher led the visual design for the 1972 Olympic Games in Munich. Gerhard Rauchwetter/picture alliance via Getty Images Most graphic designers had previously created product packaging and ...

Katsumi’s approach was developed further for the 1972 Munich Olympics by Otl Aicher, who used a grid that emphasized diagonal lines to make “the shape of the athletic body look more dynamic ...

One of the key considerations when designing a logo for the Olympics is the relationship to the colorful, circular rings, which are always around. Otl Aicher’s logo is not colorful, but is ...

For Patrick Eley, creative director of design studio dn&co, German graphic designer Otl Aicher has long been a source of inspiration. ‘His work, particularly that of the Munich 1972 Olympics, is a ...

For many, this system’s approach to graphic design reached its pinnacle at the 1972 Munich Olympics. Designer Otl Aicher’s logo, a radiant black and white spiral beneath the Olympic rings ...

The monochrome graphic system that the late Otl Aicher created for the German town of Isny im Allgäu features in an exhibition at this year's London Design Festival. Otl Aicher's Isny showcases ...

It’s no use designers pining for another Otl Aicher, a master designer handed almost complete ... To create an identity for such an event today, particularly the Olympics or World Cup, is to enter ...

Otl Aicher in his Ulm studio, 1953 ... Most known for founding the influential Ulm School of Design, and for the pictographs he designed for the 1972 Olympic Games in Munich, this publication also ...

Edition DETAIL is launching the card game “Otl Aicher. Munich 1972” with 32 pairs of cards on the occasion of the 100th birthday of the designer from Ulm on 13 May 2021, as well as to mark the 50th ...

The Vignelli Center for Design Studies has received a donation of 26 posters from the 1972 Olympics in Munich ... A team of designers, including Burke, led by German designer Otl Aicher collectively ...