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Biography: Colin Forbes (graphic designer) is a British graphic designer who has been active since the 1950s. He is best known for his work in the fields of advertising, corporate identity, and book design. He has designed logos for companies such as British Airways, the BBC, and the Royal Mail. He has also designed book covers for Penguin Books, and his work has been featured in the Victoria and Albert Museum in London. Age: 94 years old Height: 5'10" Physical Stats: Unknown Dating/Affairs: Unknown Family: Unknown Career: Colin Forbes (graphic designer) has been active in the field of graphic design since the 1950s. He has designed logos for companies such as British Airways, the BBC, and the Royal Mail. He has also designed book covers for Penguin Books, and his work has been featured in the Victoria and Albert Museum in London. Net Worth: Unknown Colin Forbes (graphic designer) has not revealed his net worth. However, he is estimated to have earned a considerable amount of money from his career as a graphic designer.

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Born 6 March 1928
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2022

Forbes died at his home in Westfield, North Carolina on May 22, 2022, at the age of 94.

1991

With his partners at Fletcher/Forbes/Gill and later with partners at Pentagram, Forbes is the co-author of several books on design. He has also written under his sole name. Forbes was a 1991 recipient of the AIGA medal.

1960

By 1960 Forbes had left teaching for private practice and in 1962 formed Fletcher/Forbes/Gill with Alan Fletcher and Bob Gill. (Gill left the partnership in 1965 and was replaced by Theo Crosby and the firm became Crosby/Fletcher/Forbes). In 1972 Forbes and Fletcher were two of the five founders of Pentagram design studio, which would grow into a well known design studio, with locations in New York, Austin, San Francisco, and Berlin, in addition to London. In 1978 Forbes established a New York office for Pentagram. Forbes was instrumental in setting up the unusual organizational structure and partnership model for which Pentagram, in addition to its design output and influence, is known.

1928

Colin Forbes (6 March 1928 – 22 May 2022) was a British graphic designer. He was notable as a head of the graphic design programme at the Central School of Arts and Crafts in London, and as one of the founders of the Pentagram design studio.

Colin Forbes was born in London in 1928 to John and Kathleen (Ames) Forbes. From 1945 to 1949, he was enlisted in the British Army and thought he would go into aircraft engineering after enlistment. Instead, he studied at the Central School of Arts and Crafts in London, taking advantage of a veteran grant program, and worked briefly under graphic designer and journalist Herbert Spencer. After graduating, Forbes returned to become Head of Graphic Design at the Central School at the age of 28.