White, Jan V., 1928-2014

found: Jan V. White (Website), viewed December 22, 2021:About (Jan V. White was a magazine guru and design consultant to publishing companies ... Born in Prague, educated in England, architect by training (Cornell and Columbia), he was art director on two architectural magazines at Time, Inc. for 13 years. In 1964, he opened his own publication-design studio in Westport, CT. Author of some 250 articles and a dozen books on visual techniques in publishing, his classic "Editing by Design"--the first book on the process of publication-making ... Jan V. White died Dec. 30, 2014. He was 86 ...) - http://www.janvwhite.org/about-jan

found: WestportNow.com, viewed December 22, 2021:"Jan V. White, 86," January 2nd, 2015 (Jan Viktor White of Westport, an architect who became one of the world's leading magazine designers, died Dec. 30. He was 86. Born April 6, 1928 in Prague, he left Czechoslovakia for London with his mother, Karla Weiss, to join his father, the renowned architect and illustrator Emil Weiss ... Upon emigrating to the United States in 1947, he studied architecture at Cornell and Columbia ... He worked in magazine design at Time Inc., ultimately leaving to start a very successful independent magazine consultancy and practice in Westport, where he was a 46-year resident. He wrote 21 books on various aspects of magazine design including "Editing By Design," the seminal book in the field ...) - https://westportnow.com/jan_v-_white_86/