Module 10: Discuss- Alex Steinweiss

 

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Questions - Alex Steinweiss (assign 1 student per question)
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  1. Give some background on the educations/early years of Steinweiss’ career.
  2. What were record album covers like before Steinweiss?
  3. How did he change the way records were bought?
  4. Choose one of his album covers and describe elements that are similar to the International Typographic style.
  5. Choose one of his album covers and describe how it differs from the International Typographic Style.
  6. What influence of his do you think is still evident on album covers today? (Consider visual representations on Spotify and Apple Music)