In 1903 Thomas Watson Ball was hired as the Art Director for Colgate (until 1907), and his book cover lettering style follows the Art Nouveau logo he developed for their toothpaste. He used similar lettering for Robin Brilliant and Handicapped Among the Free, also incorporating Art Nouveau elements in the designs.
Bluebeard by Tom Gauld
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This, but for my personal art and design projects, and my actual proper
job. (Tom Gauld for The Guardian, obviously. Tom is currently selling some…
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