Abstract

ABSTRACT Rian Hughes is a graphic designer, illustrator, comic artist, writer and type designer who has worked extensively for the British and American advertising, music and comic book industries. He has written and drawn comics for 2000AD and Batman: Black and White, and designed logos for The Avengers, The X-Men, Superman, record label Hedkandi, MTV and James Bond. He has edited books on mid-century lifestyle illustration and custom typography, and written on semiotics, culture and collecting vintage science fiction pulps and paperbacks. Recently, Hughes has published two experimental novels that both involve typographical experiment, illustration and complex storytelling. XX. A Novel Graphic (2020) and The Black Locomotive (2021) prompted me to contact the author and ask for an interview.

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