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Kamis, 10 Agustus 2017

Alan Peckolick, GM logo designer, dies at 76


Alan Peckolick, the artist behind a model of the Normal Motors logo, died Aug. three in Danbury, Conn., The New York Times reported. He was 76.

The trigger was mind injury sustained after a fall, in line with his spouse, Jessica Weber. Peckolick had Parkinson’s illness.

He’s credited with devising the “muscular stable bar” beneath the GM initials.

Along with logos, Peckolick is credited with designing typefaces for Mercedes-Benz, Pfizer and Revlon.

Peckolick was born Oct. three, 1940, in New York Metropolis. He was rejected by a number of artwork colleges till he was accepted by Pratt Institute within the metropolis, however he was requested to depart the illustration division as a result of he could not draw.


Peckolick switched to graphic design and graduated in 1964. He then opened his personal workplace, the place he labored till becoming a member of Lubalin, Smith and Carnase in 1972. He would later take over as a companion

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