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Design Category
Information design, 1996
Design firm
Morningstar (Chicago, Illinois)
Collection
(1997) Design of Understanding 2

Description

Intended audience: Mutual fund directors and trustees. Purpose: to fulfill the advisor’s legal requirements to present the board of directors with comparative data for annual contract renewal. Design strategy: To design a report that clearly organizes and presents the data in an innovative, yet objective, manner through a variety of custom graphs and tables and responds to the Morningstar corporate identity.

Credits
Art directors: Nathaniel Burgos, David Williams
Designer: Nathaniel Burgos
Writers: Joe Sinha, Cindy Thompson
Programmers: Xu Shi, Joe Sinha
Typefaces: Adobe Garamond, Univers Condensed
Papers: Mohawk Opaque 65#, Mohawk Options 70#
Client: Morningstar