Saul Bass

Saul Bass Saul Bass was a groundbreaking graphic designer. He has designed a great number of logos, but is most well known for his work in the film industry. The 1950s was known as a time of conformity, but soon the modernist movement spread and Bass was a part of it. He wanted to be different, and that is exactly what he accomplished through his works. He used them as a way to show the mood of a film, and what is yet to come. He brought a new way of showing the emotion of a film through title

Saul Bass, a graphic designer and a filmmaker, perhaps best known for his design of film poster and title sequences.He was born on 8th of May 1920 in The Bronx, New York. He graduated from James Monroe High School in the Bronx and studied part-time at the Art Students League in Manhattan until attending night classes with György Kepes at Brooklyn College. During 1940s he started working in Hollywood, designing print advertisements for films including Champion (1949), Death of a Salesman (1951)

remaining 1 to 2 hours left of the film. Saul Bass seemed to be the first designer to understand the importance of a first impression. Bass was an American graphic designer well known for his influence in the world of film, and even more well known for his creative reconstruction of the title sequence. Saul Bass was born to a Jewish family in 1920, studied at Brooklyn college and got his start working for commercial companies after he moved to Los Angeles. Bass became involved with opportunities in

Across his 40-year long career, graphic and motion designer Saul Bass adopted the International style that had developed in Switzerland in the 1950s, particularly with his title sequences for “The Man with the Golden Arm,” “North by Northwest,” and “Psycho.” Bass is recognized as the designer responsible for the emergence of a new style of kinetic typography, adopted in title sequences for modern television shows and older films alike. Ty Mattson, creator of the title sequence for the popular 2006

a success with both the public and filmmakers all around the world. The New York Times went so far as to say that this specific title sequence was one of the most important design innovations of the 1990s. Influenced by the works of Pablo Ferro, Saul Bass, Stephen Frankfurt and Maurice Binder, Cooper’s style and designs changed the way in which title sequences for movies, series and video games are done nowadays, by evoking a revival in the importance of a meaningful and well-designed title; something

did was dedicated to Saul Bass. First, I will explain why I think that he is so special and which attributes of his workshop inspired me not only through creation of my final design, but also other pieces of work. One of them are the three first pages of this document.

has made as big of an impact as the famous Saul Bass. This research paper will take a look at the influence Saul Bass has had on graphic design and asks the question: How has Saul Bass influenced pop culture? This question will be addressed through case studies of various contemporary artists and a literature review. Not only will this paper carefully study the pop culture surrounding Saul Bass, but will of course acknowledge the life and work of Saul Bass and the overall influence this

The fifteenth century was a time when Italian culture embraced the arts and the artist responsible for transforming medieval artistic style to what is called the Renaissance or modern era. The Renaissance emerged in Florence during the fourteen and fifteen centuries, where the interest of expression that had been suppressed, broke free and emerged with a sense of creativity, reproducing their ancient culture. The sense of creativity gave birth to the Renaissance and the emergence of humanism, resulting

The book of Exodus and Job bring different experiences for the reader to interpret. Exodus discusses the Jewish exile out of the land of Egypt and into the promise land, but violence reigns heavy in this book toward the Pharaoh. Where as in the book of Job, Job is harassed by God, and Satan, to test his will and faithfulness to the almighty. Although these two books may be discussing different points in time they are also similar in their discussion of violence. The land of Egypt is struck with plague

Introduction When it comes to themes that span the whole Bible, there are none nearly as prominent as covenant. Apart from anything else, its importance is seen in the designation we give to the two parts of the Christian Bible – the Old and New testaments, or covenants. The word itself occurs over 300 times in English translations of the Bible. Beyond the use of words, the biblical story itself can be seen as a series of covenants that God makes and renews with his people, binding him and them