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Design Category
Book design, 2003
Design firm
Little, Brown and Company (New York, New York)
Collection
(2004) 50 Books/50 Covers of 2003
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The stories in this book take place in the future in a place where nothing is certain. I wanted to show the scale of humanity in relationship to the machine that the world has become in the stories. Kevin Dresser’s type and illustration showed a perfect mix of man and machine.
“What is going on here? The type and illustration play off each other, alternately reinforcing and disciplining the “flat” referred to in the title.” Cheryl Towler Weese