Malaysia Design Archive

Malaysia Design Archive

Design Education | Designs . Politics . Artifacts | Rekabentuk . Politik . Artifak . Understanding Malaysian history through Graphic Design

Record Cover: P.Ramlee

EP P. Ramlee - Parlophone EGEP 628 (1967). A record cover with triangular patterns used as the background. Bold san-serif fonts composed on black strip used as the main title and the black and white cutout image of the artist is placed on the foreground. - Title: P.Ramlee Designer: nil Type of Graphic: Record Cover Client: Parlophone (EGEP 628) Publisher: [...]

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Record Cover: Twist Malaysia

Record 'Twist Malaysia' with P.Ramlee Orchestra, Parlophone DPE 8178. A striking orange record cover with playful san-serif typeface used as the main title. A black and white image of the artist and a woman dancing used as the main visual element of the cover. - Title: Twist Malaysia Designer: nil Type of Graphic: Record Cover Client: Parlophone (DPE 8178) Publisher: [...]

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About This Project

This project is an attempt to trace, map and document the development of graphic design in Malaysia.It is also a project to highlight the importance of archiving as a way to protect and preserve our own visual history.