- Jon Wozencroft
Jon Wozencroft (born June 1, 1958, in
Epsom ,England ) is a graphic designer, author and instructor.Wozencroft founded Touch, an independent mulitmedia publishing company. Between 1982 and 1986 Touch "released around 15 products, concentrating on producing interactive, audiovisual magazines such as Feature Mist and Travel, both of which sold over 5000 copies without any advertising (which we could not afford)." [http://www.touchmusic.org.uk/Biographies/jonwozencroft.html] Touch is still active today.
In 1988 Wozencroft's book on his colleague
Neville Brody was published as "The Graphic Language of Neville Brody". Wozencroft and Brody went on to found and publish "FUSE" – an experimental publication of graphics and experimental fonts.According to his biography [http://www.rca.ac.uk/pages/research/jon_wozencroft_442.html] , Wozencroft has had extensive experience teaching design. He has been a lecturer at
Central St Martins College of Art & Design and at theRoyal College of Art , both inLondon . According to his RCA biography, "In 1994 he was appointed main tutor and assistant course director for MA Interactive Multimedia at the Royal College of Art. He is currently Senior Tutor in the Communication Art and Design Department at the Royal College of Art." [http://www.rca.ac.uk/pages/research/jon_wozencroft_442.html]Books by Jon Wozencroft
* "The Graphic Language of
Neville Brody ", Thames & Hudson Ltd, 1988. (ISBN 978-0500274965)Articles by Jon Wozencroft
* "Out of the Blue", "
TATE ETC. ", Issue 10, Summer 2007. Article onPeter Saville 's design forJoy Division 's "Unknown Pleasures . [http://www.tate.org.uk/tateetc/issue10/outoftheblue.htm Text online]External links
* [http://www.rca.ac.uk/pages/research/jon_wozencroft_442.html Jon Wozancroft biography] from the Royal College of Art
* [http://www.touchmusic.org.uk/Biographies/jonwozencroft.html Jon Wozencroft biography] from the Touch website
* [http://www.touchmusic.org.uk/about/wozencroft_1992.html Jon Wozencroft interview, 1992] , from the Touch website
* [http://www.touchmusic.org.uk/about/wozencroft_2000.html Jon Wozencroft interview, 2000] , from the Touch website
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