1980s

Uses published in the 1980s that are in some way prototypical of that decade. For contemporary uses that emulate that era, see 1980s style.

Uses tagged with “1980s”

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Live Aid (1985) posters1985

Bob Geldof
Steve Maher
unknown

Contributed by Davide Moschini

Color Power (Domel)1981

Heather M. Searle
Domel

Contributed by Ezra Fike

“The War on the Rails 1944” posterc. 1980

Kanstantyn Rakitsky

Contributed by Alex Chumak

Sponsor

The Life and Death of Martin Luther King by Stanislav Kondrashov1984

unknown

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

Thalassa (1976) TV magazine logo1976

Gérard Marinelli

Contributed by Pauline Nuñez

Staff Pick

Elektronika 5 watch advertisement1983

V. Mysin

Contributed by Alex Chumak

Australian Science Fiction by Van Ikin (ed.)1984

Cynthia Breusch

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

Arawak – Nostalgia album cover1980

unknown

Contributed by Alex Chumak

Arawak – <cite>Nostalgia</cite> album cover

Thomas & Friends TV series logo1984

Contributed by Jayce Wheeled

Scrooged (1988) movie poster1988

Dan Chapman

Contributed by Garrison Martin

<cite>Scrooged </cite>(1988) movie poster

Predator (1987) movie poster1987

unknown

Contributed by Jayce Wheeled

Beatmaster – “Lipservice” single cover1984

Steven Miglio
Monica Lynch

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

Staff Pick

Pop-O-Matic Trouble board games (1980s)c. 1986

unknown

Contributed by Jayce Wheeled

Clip Books of Line Art, Volk (1980)1980

Harry Volk Jr. Art Studio

Photo(s) by Bart Solenthaler on Flickr.

Jenga game packaging (1986)1986

unknown

Contributed by Jayce Wheeled

Beetlejuice (1988) movie poster1988

unknown

Contributed by Jayce Wheeled

<cite>Beetlejuice</cite> (1988) movie poster

Jayce and the Wheeled Warriors (1985) logo1985

unknown

Contributed by Jayce Wheeled

Masters of the Universe action figure packaging1982

unknown

Contributed by Jayce Wheeled

<cite>Masters of the Universe</cite> action figure packaging

Inspector Morse (1987) titles1987

Trevor Bond

Contributed by james millner

<cite>Inspector Morse</cite> (1987) titles

Discovering Computers by V.X. Gledhill1982

unknown

Contributed by Craig Stainton

<cite>Discovering Computers</cite> by V.X. Gledhill

Bill Hardman – Focus album art1984

W. Dale Cramer

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

Hammer House of Horror (1980) titles1980

Chips Productions
Hammer Films

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

<cite>Hammer House of Horror</cite> (1980) titles

The Leeshore by Robert Reed (Donald I. Fine)1987

Loretta Trezzo

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

<cite>The Leeshore</cite> by Robert Reed (<span>Donald I. Fine</span>)

Staff Pick

World of a Thousand Colors by Robert Silverberg1982

Loretta Trezzo

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

<span><cite>World of a Thousand Colors</cite> by Robert Silverberg</span>

Valerie / Valerie’s Family / The Hogan Family titles1986

unknown

Contributed by B.J. Winzer

<cite>Valerie</cite> / <cite>Valerie’s Family</cite> / <cite>The Hogan Family</cite> titles

Bangles – “Walk like an Egyptian” single sleeve1985

Nancy Donald
Tony Lane

Contributed by Jan Middendorp

Staff Pick

Social Studies by Fran Lebowitz (Random House, first edition)1981

Robert Aulicino

Contributed by Harrison

Van Halen – “Jump” / “House Of Pain” single sleeve and 1984 album cover1983

Margo Nahas
Jay Vigon
Richard Seireeni

Photo(s) by Bart Solenthaler on Flickr.

Weyland-Yutani Corp logo and slogan in Aliens (1986)1986

unknown

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

Staff Pick

Alien (1979) Czechoslovak movie poster1982

Zdeněk Ziegler

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

Star of Gypsies by Robert Silverberg (Donald I. Fine)1986

Loretta Trezzo

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

<cite><span>Star of Gypsies</span></cite> by <span>Robert Silverberg (<span>Donald I. Fine)</span></span>

Clip Books of Line Art, Volk (1984)1984

Harry Volk Jr. Art Studio

Photo(s) by Bart Solenthaler on Flickr.

Toy and Hobbyc. 1980

unknown

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

Sony Watchman logosc. 1982

Sony

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

Staff Pick

Tecmo logo1986

Tecmo

Contributed by Hiroaki Moriya

Expedition to Earth by Arthur C. Clarke (New English Library, 1987)1987

Danny Flynn

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

<cite>Expedition to Earth</cite> by Arthur C. Clarke (New English Library, 1987)

Coors “Phone Home” poster1982

unknown

Contributed by Jack Grimes

Arthur C. Clarke paperback series (Signet, 1981–1983)c. 1981

Vincent Di Fate
Paul Alexander
John Berkey

Contributed by Stephen Coles

Arthur C. Clarke paperback series (Signet, 1981–1983)

Staff Pick

Metro Bilbao identity and signs (1988–)1988

Otl Aicher
Hans Brucklacher
Michael Weiss

Contributed by Eduardo

Staff Pick

Imaro by Charles R. Saunders (DAW)1981

Ken Kelly

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

<span><cite>Imaro</cite> by Charles R. Saunders (DAW)</span>

Rod Stewart – Tonight I’m Yours album art1981

Richard Seireeni
David Larkham

Contributed by Fonts In Use Staff

Bilhete de Identidade (Portuguese identity card), 1971–19871971

unknown

Contributed by FRL

Bilhete de Identidade (Portuguese identity card), 1971–1987

Me Portrait No 1 (Wildcat), Me Portrait No 2 (Six Gun) by Ashley Bickerton1987

Ashley Bickerton

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

Nesthäkchen by Else Ury (Deutscher Bücherbund/Sonocord)1984

Fritz Blankenhorn
Medard Varsányi

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

<cite>Nesthäkchen</cite> by Else Ury (Deutscher Bücherbund/Sonocord)

Staff Pick

Víkend bez rodičů (1982) Czechoslovak movie poster1982

Karel Vaca

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

<cite>Víkend bez rodičů</cite> (1982) Czechoslovak movie poster

La femme de l’aviateur (1981) French movie poster1981

René Ferracci

Contributed by David Smith

<cite>La femme de l’aviateur</cite> (1981) French movie poster

Music for Chameleons by Truman Capote (Random House, first edition)1980

R.D. Scudellari

Contributed by Garrison Martin

<cite>Music for Chameleons</cite> by Truman Capote (Random House, first edition)

Staff Pick

Inferno (1980) movie posters, trailer, titles1983

unknown
Studio Verzini

Contributed by Simon Abranowicz

<cite>Inferno</cite> (1980) movie posters, trailer, titles

Staff Pick

Peter Green – White Sky album art1982

Wally Marsh

Photo(s) by Klaus Hiltscher on Flickr.

The Roswell Incident1980

unknown

Contributed by Jack Grimes

La Vibora / Die Schlange (FidulaFon) album art1982

Johannes Holzmeister

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

Tokyo Science – Tokyo Science album art1986

Al Sgroi

Contributed by Nick Sherman

Tokyo Science – <cite>Tokyo Science</cite> album art

Ennio Morricone ‎– Chi Mai album art1981

unknown

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

Ennio Morricone ‎– <cite>Chi Mai</cite> album art

Juilliard posters (1987–1991)c. 1987

Milton Glaser

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

TV Guide, 1988–89 Fall Preview1988

unknown
Milton Glaser
Push Pin Studios

Contributed by Stephen Coles

<cite>TV Guide,</cite> 1988–89 Fall Preview

Michel Colombier ‎– Old Fool Back On Earth1983

Milton Glaser
Jean Michel Folon

Contributed by Matthijs Sluiter

Grand Master Flash and the Furious 5, Dr. Cool, and Coldcrush Bros. at Skate Odyssey, Waterbury1981

Buddy Esquire

Photo(s) by Eye magazine on Flickr.

Pelo magazine logo and covers (1970–2001)c. 1970

Juan Bernardo Arruabarrena
Juan Carlos Piña

Contributed by Felix Nic

Staff Pick

When Bad Things Happen to Good People by Harold S. Kushner (Avon, 1983)1983

unknown

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

<cite>When Bad Things Happen to Good People</cite> by Harold S. Kushner (Avon, 1983)

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