Martin J. Weber

Martin J. Weber (March 7, 1905 – June 9, 2007) was the inventor of the graphic arts technique known as posterization.

Biography

He was born in 1905 in New York City. In 1962 he designed a 4-cent United States stamp commemorating Dag Hammarskjöld. [1]

gollark: I use Linux on all my stuff. It's very convenient except when it's not.
gollark: And would still require memorising a ton of metadata.
gollark: See, that would maybe be more secure, except for the physical book thing, but also extremely annoying.
gollark: I mostly use the built-in Firefox one. It's more secure and convenient than remembering passwords.
gollark: > Do you use a password management service or what?Yes. I also have other vaguely private stuff.

References
  1. "Martin J. Weber, 102, Dies; Innovator in Graphic Techniques". New York Times. June 16, 2007. Martin J. Weber, a graphic artist, typographer and art director who invented a widely adopted technique that gave two-dimensional images the illusion of appearing in three dimensions, died last Saturday at his home in Manhattan. He was 102. His death was announced by his son, Dr. Carl Weber, a surgeon in White Plains.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.