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Bass, Jennifer & Pat Kirkham. Saul Bass: A Life in Film & Design.(Brief article)(Book review)
Bass, Jennifer & Pat Kirkham. Saul Bass: A Life in Film & Design. Laurence King, dist. by Chronicle. 2011.428p. illus, bibliog, index. ISBN 9781856697521. $75. GRAPHIC ARTS
Saul Bass (1920-96) is perhaps best known for his movie credit sequence designs of the 1950s and 1960s, including films by Alfred Hitchcock and Otto Preminger. Many of these early sequences and movie posters are characterized by Bass's signature blocky shapes and quirky type. He is also recognized as a designer of notable corporate identities and logos, including Bell Telephone, AT&T, and Continental Airlines. The only complete book available on Bass, this large and …
