Saul Bass Notes

Saul Bass was born in New York in May 8 1920 and died April 25, 1996. He was a Jewish-American, graphic designer and film-maker but was mostly known for his Animated title sequences.Saul bass Studied at the art students league in New York taught by Gyorgy Hopes in who was a Hungarain graphic designer. After completing a  apprenticeships in design films, Saul Bass then went on to work as a free lance graphic designer.

Bass worked for man Hollywood's greatest filmmakers, including Alfred Hitchcock, Martin Scorsese and many more. His most successful and most known title sequence was claimed to be the animated paper cut-out of a heroin addict's arm for the famous film 'The Man with the Golden Arm'.