Module 10: Discuss- Saul Bass

 

  Discuss

*Note: This discussion has been converted to a Canvas page to facilitate viewing in this public course

Questions for Saul Bass (assign 1 student per question)
Post your response to the question below, along with at least one image and links to your source.

  1. How did Saul learn how to design? Include at least one mentor of his.
  2. What was Saul Bass’s approach to poster design? Use one specific work as an example to describe his approach.
  3. What was Saul Bass’s approach to movie title design? Use one specific work as an example to describe his approach
  4. Describe the influence his work has had on movie title design for the past 50–60 years.
  5. What are some of the notable corporate identities he designed? Choose one and describe how it is reflective of the International Typographic Style.
  6. Bass won an academy award for a short film. What was the title of the film and write a synopsis of what it was about?
  7. How did his wife collaborate with him in their work?