: Name for blocky, imprecise illustration style (like Saul Bass, Paul Rand) Simple question. What's a name for that style of illustration that uses characterful slightly childish blocks of bold colour

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Simple question. What's a name for that style of illustration that uses characterful slightly childish blocks of bold colour with imprecise edges, as if the illustration had been put together from pieces of coloured paper cut out with blunt scissors?

Some Paul Rand examples:

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Some Saul Bass examples (some mix in clipped photos):

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They both fall under the Swiss Style of Graphic Design

History of Visual Communications from Citrinitas
Lessons from Swiss Style Graphic Design from Smashing Mag
Swiss / International Style Lecture Slides from Parkland College

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