Okay, let me share you again what’s inside my head this past few days. But first let me ask you a question, do you know who you are?

Ha! Now you’re wondering what is the relationship of my question to the title of this post huh!?

Well, what I am going to share is one of the extra-ordinary persons all around the world who been acknowledge and known to their skills and passion on what they are doing. Base from Design:TalkBoard.com, famous designers and typographers who’s work has shaped the world of graphic design and creativity.

Indeed, some of them are important enough to have had an influence on the very meaning and interpretation of the history of design itself. If you have any suggestions or comments about any of featured artists, please let designer talk board know.

Ron Arad
Ron Arad is a well known furniture designer, artist and architectural designer. Ron Arad’s work has been exhibited at many major museums and galleries throughout the world and his work is in many public collections.

Giambattista Bodoni
Giambattista Bodoni was an Italian typographer, engraver, type designer and printer who lived between 1740 and 1813. Giambattista Bodoni gave his name to the series of fonts that he designed.

Neville Brody
Neville Brody became famous in the 1980′s for his typographic design work on numerous British magazines, in particular The Face and Arena. Brody used newly invented desktop publishing tools to the fullest and continues to be influential as a type designer for both print and web.

David Carson
Like Neville Brody, typographer and graphic designer David Carson became influential in the late 1980′s and 1990s for experimental typeface designs. David Carson’s designs were featured heavily in surfing and skateboarding magazines.

A tribute to other self-taught designers, David Carson broke most of the rules of design and typography, a process that was made easy with the use of desk top publishing programs, such as Pagemaker, QuarkXpress and Illustrator. He experimented with overlapping and distorted fonts and intermixed these with striking photographic images.

William Caslon
A typeface designer and engraver, William Caslon lived in England between 1692 and 1766. William Caslon’s typefaces became extremely popular in the mid-to-late 18th century and were used for many important printed works. A version of Caslon typeface was used for printing the first edition of the United States Declaration of Independence.

Milton Glaser
Milton Glaser is one of the most famous American graphic designers of the 20 century. Milton Glaser is the designer behind some of the most famous popular icons, including the ‘I love New York’ campaign for the New York State Department of Commerce and, in particular, numerous advertising posters, record covers and soup cans.

Now, do you know who’s your inspirations now or do you want to read the Part 2 of this famous designers list’s? Let me give you this passage from the bible before you click the link above…

Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and do not rely on your own insight. In all your ways acknowledge him,and he will make straight your paths. Proverbs 3:5-6