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The Marber Grid

The Marber Grid

The Marber Grid was developed in 1961 by Polish graphic designer, Romek Marber, for Penguin book covers. This grid layout is admired by many designers and is example of how a well-designed grid can stand the test of time.

Read more about the Marber Grid on The Book Design Blog.

Posted on May 1, 2012 Posted in Design, Grid SystemsTagged Books, composition, graphic design, grid system, grids, layout

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