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Design Category
Book design, 1996
Design firm
Calvin Chu Design (New York, New York)
Collection
(1997) 50 Books/50 Covers of 1996

Description

I borrowed the format of an old newspaper and used it as the basis of this cover design, in order to graphically represent baseball writing in America.

Credits
Art director: Lisa Chornick
Jacket designers: Lisa Chornick, Calvin Chu
Author: Richard Orodenker
Typefaces: Xeroxed versions of Edition Sans, Times, Fette Fraktur
Printer: Phoenix Color
Publisher/client: Twayne