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Alexander Steinweiss (March 24, 1917 – July 17, 2011) was an American graphic design artist known for inventing album cover art.
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| dbo:abstract | Alexander Steinweiss (March 24, 1917 – July 17, 2011) was an American graphic design artist known for inventing album cover art. (en) Alex Steinweiss (* 24. März 1917 in Brooklyn, New York City, New York; † 17. Juli 2011 in Sarasota, Florida) war ein US-amerikanischer Grafikdesigner. Er gilt als Erfinder des Schallplattencovers. (de) Alex Steinweiss (né le 24 mars 1917 à Brooklyn, mort le 17 juillet 2011 à Sarasota, Floride) est un graphiste américain. Premier directeur artistique de Columbia Records à partir de 1938, c'est lui qui a introduit l'artwork sur les pochettes des disques vinyles, qui jusqu'alors n'étaient pas décorées. (fr) Alex Steinweiss (New York, 24 marzo 1917 – Sarasota, 18 luglio 2011) è stato un graphic designer statunitense. È noto per aver inventato per primo le copertine degli album in vinile nel 1939 con la Columbia Records per la raccolta "Smash Songs Hits" di Rodgers e Hart . (it) Alex Steinweiss (Brooklyn, 24 maart 1917 – Sarasota, 18 juli 2011) was een Amerikaans graficus, de bedenker en ontwerper van de eerste geïllustreerde platenhoes. (nl) Alexander "Alex" Steinweiss, född 24 mars 1917 i Brooklyn, New York, död 18 juli 2011 i Sarasota, Florida, var en amerikansk grafisk formgivare, känd för att ha "upptäckt" och utvecklat skivomslaget som koncept. Steinweiss anställdes 1939 som designer för skivbolaget Columbia Records. På den tiden var nästan alla skivomslag bildlösa papperskonvolut med ett hål i mitten. Steinwess införde den designade bilden som försäljningsidé. Hans första omslag, gjort för ett album med -melodier, bidrog till att försäljningen ökade med 894 procent. (sv) Alexander "Alex" Steinweiss (Brooklyn, Nova Iorque, 24 de março de 1917 — Sarasota, Florida, 17 de julho de 2011) foi um designer gráfico norte-americano, considerado o inventor da . Antigamente, as capas dos discos (na época disco de goma-laca) eram feitos de simples papel-cartão mostrando somente o nome do artista. Em 1939, Steinweiss, então diretor de arte da Columbia Records, teve a idéia de colorir e desenhar as capas para ficar mais atrativas. Em 30 anos de carreira Steinweiss desenhou mais de 2 500 capas de discos. (pt) |
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| rdfs:comment | Alexander Steinweiss (March 24, 1917 – July 17, 2011) was an American graphic design artist known for inventing album cover art. (en) Alex Steinweiss (* 24. März 1917 in Brooklyn, New York City, New York; † 17. Juli 2011 in Sarasota, Florida) war ein US-amerikanischer Grafikdesigner. Er gilt als Erfinder des Schallplattencovers. (de) Alex Steinweiss (né le 24 mars 1917 à Brooklyn, mort le 17 juillet 2011 à Sarasota, Floride) est un graphiste américain. Premier directeur artistique de Columbia Records à partir de 1938, c'est lui qui a introduit l'artwork sur les pochettes des disques vinyles, qui jusqu'alors n'étaient pas décorées. (fr) Alex Steinweiss (New York, 24 marzo 1917 – Sarasota, 18 luglio 2011) è stato un graphic designer statunitense. È noto per aver inventato per primo le copertine degli album in vinile nel 1939 con la Columbia Records per la raccolta "Smash Songs Hits" di Rodgers e Hart . (it) Alex Steinweiss (Brooklyn, 24 maart 1917 – Sarasota, 18 juli 2011) was een Amerikaans graficus, de bedenker en ontwerper van de eerste geïllustreerde platenhoes. (nl) Alexander "Alex" Steinweiss, född 24 mars 1917 i Brooklyn, New York, död 18 juli 2011 i Sarasota, Florida, var en amerikansk grafisk formgivare, känd för att ha "upptäckt" och utvecklat skivomslaget som koncept. Steinweiss anställdes 1939 som designer för skivbolaget Columbia Records. På den tiden var nästan alla skivomslag bildlösa papperskonvolut med ett hål i mitten. Steinwess införde den designade bilden som försäljningsidé. Hans första omslag, gjort för ett album med -melodier, bidrog till att försäljningen ökade med 894 procent. (sv) Alexander "Alex" Steinweiss (Brooklyn, Nova Iorque, 24 de março de 1917 — Sarasota, Florida, 17 de julho de 2011) foi um designer gráfico norte-americano, considerado o inventor da . Antigamente, as capas dos discos (na época disco de goma-laca) eram feitos de simples papel-cartão mostrando somente o nome do artista. Em 1939, Steinweiss, então diretor de arte da Columbia Records, teve a idéia de colorir e desenhar as capas para ficar mais atrativas. Em 30 anos de carreira Steinweiss desenhou mais de 2 500 capas de discos. (pt) |
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