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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Terrahawks titles1983

Kevin Davies

Contributed by Matthew Sew Hoy

Worms Eat My Garbage by Mary Appelhofc. 1982

Mary Frances Fenton

Contributed by William Kenny

<cite>Worms Eat My Garbage</cite> by Mary Appelhof

Primal Scream – Sonic Flower Groove album art1987

Helen Backhouse

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

Primal Scream – <cite>Sonic Flower Groove</cite> album art

Sponsor

Saga band logo and album art (1978–1980)1978

Zoran Busic
Rene Zamic
Tony Roberts

Photo(s) by Klaus Hiltscher on Flickr.

Chris & Cosey album art (1981–1985)c. 1981

Chris & Cosey
Kevin Thorne

Contributed by TH UK

The Lost Boys movie poster1987

Intralink Film Graphic Design
John Alvin

Contributed by Brian Phillips

Feuersprünge by Elwyn Chamberlain1983

Atelier Heinrichs & Schütz

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

<cite>Feuersprünge</cite> by Elwyn Chamberlain

Staff Pick

Once Upon a Time in the West (1984 reissue) movie poster1984

unknown

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

<cite>Once Upon a Time in the West</cite> (1984 reissue) movie poster

Wild Blue – No More Jinx album art and “Fire With Fire” single1986

Ria Lewerke

Contributed by Ian Fine-Free

Wild Blue – <cite>No More Jinx</cite> album art and “Fire With Fire” single

Pet Shop Boys – Actually album art1987

Farrow Design

Contributed by Stéphane Darricau

The Cure – “Lovesong” single cover1989

Parched Art
Andy Vella

Contributed by James Abercrombie

Macintosh Graphics in Modula-2 by Russell L. Schnapp1986

Russell L. Schnapp

Contributed by D Jones

<cite>Macintosh Graphics in Modula-2</cite> by <span>Russell L. Schnapp</span>

Pre-Menstrual Tension by Judy Lever, Bantam edition1982

unknown

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

<cite>Pre-Menstrual Tension</cite> by Judy Lever, Bantam edition

Bratislavská lýra 1982 single coversc. 1981

Zdeněk Hašler

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

Allen Ginsberg – First Blues: Rags, Ballads and Harmonium Songs album art1981

Ronald Clyne

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

Staff Pick

The Dragon magazine covers, 1979–2000c. 1979

unknown

Contributed by D Jones

Staff Pick

Lensman title card1984

unknown

Contributed by A Captain-A

Chicago Pro Musica – William Walton’s Facade album art1984

Janaia Donaldson

Contributed by D Jones

Chicago Pro Musica – William Walton’s <cite>Facade</cite> album art

Action Force figures by Palitoyc. 1982

unknown

Contributed by William Kenny

Staff Pick

Integrity album art and logotype (1989–1995)c. 1989

Dwid Hellion
Markus Greiner
unknown

Contributed by Rafael Nascimento

Staff Pick

From Bauhaus to Our House by Tom Wolfe, Cape1982

Craig Dodd

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

<cite>From Bauhaus to Our House</cite> by Tom Wolfe, Cape

Beat Rodeo – Staying Out Late With album art1985

Carl Grasso

Contributed by Javi Gonzalez

West of Eden by Harry Harrison1984

David Schleinkofer
unknown

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

<cite>West of Eden</cite> by Harry Harrison

Tania Maria – The Lady from Brazil album art1986

Paula Scher
Koppel & Scher

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

Star Wars movie posters from Hungaryc. 1979

Tibor Helényi

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

<cite>Star Wars</cite> movie posters <span>from Hungary</span>

Blog

5. Celtic Folk Festival poster1983

Fabian

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

“Go Psycho with Elvira!” campaign1989

unknown

Contributed by fangly

Commodore 128c. 1985

Commodore

Contributed by Blockhole Seventytwo

Kochen, was allen schmeckt cookbook1981

unknown

Contributed by Kilian GUILLAUME

<cite>Kochen, was allen schmeckt</cite> cookbook

Lell electronic instrumentsc. 1989

unknown

Contributed by Alexey Nevsky

The Moody Blues – The Present album art and single covers1983

The Studio

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

Code of the Lifemaker by James P. Hogan, Del Rey/Ballantine1983

Gary Friedman
David B. Mattingly

Contributed by Antoine Pazat

<cite>Code of the Lifemaker</cite> by James P. Hogan, Del Rey/Ballantine

On Wings of Song by Thomas M. Disch (Bantam)1980

Lou Feck
unknown

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

<cite>On Wings of Song</cite> by Thomas M. Disch (Bantam)

Staff Pick

Notizen zur Sprache und Kultur by Antonio Gramsci1984

Lothar Reher
Hanna Mesik

Contributed by Owen Gardner

<cite>Notizen zur Sprache und Kultur</cite> by Antonio Gramsci

Common Lisp: the Language by Guy L. Steele Jr.1984

David Ford

Contributed by D Jones

Anri – Bi・Ki・Ni album art1983

Tomio Watanabe

Contributed by MrRifleman

Segredinho lock toyc. 1984

Grow Toys

Contributed by Rodrigo Saiani

Space-Sound-Orchestra – Switched-On Amadeus Mozart album art1986

unknown

Photo(s) by Buro Destruct on Flickr.

Barbara Hazard paperbacks, Signet Regency Romancec. 1982

unknown
Allan Kass
Walter Popp

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

Do it Center identity (1980)1980

Don Watt
Don Watt + Associates

Contributed by Ryan Brotherston

Staff Pick

Canon Typestar logo1984

Canon

Contributed by Alexey Nevsky

26 Letters / Lettern / Lettres, March 1989: Wilke Antiqua1988

Eckehart SchumacherGebler

Contributed by Hans Schumacher

<cite>26 Letters / Lettern / Lettres</cite>, March 1989: Wilke Antiqua

Wilke Antiqua folder and type specimenc. 1988

Martin Wilke
Ralf Rudorf

Contributed by Hans Schumacher

Toshiki Kadomatsu – On the City Shore album art1983

Yutaka Onaga
Yoshitaka Takesue

Contributed by MrRifleman

Ruth Laredo – Tchaikovsky: The Seasons album art1985

Carin Goldberg
Robert Van Nutt

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

Jan DeGaetani & Gilbert Kalish – Mussorgsky: Nursery Cycle / Tchaikovsky: Songs album art1985

Henrietta Condak

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

Staff Pick

Kangaroo – Steppin’ album art1983

Ryu Inishie
Kazuki Mura

Contributed by MrRifleman

Toshiki Kadomatsu – After 5 Clash album art1984

Kazunori Kanda
Shinpei Matsuo
Yutaka Onaga

Contributed by MrRifleman

Toshiki Kadomatsu – <cite>After 5 Clash</cite> album art

Toshiki Kadomatsu – “Do You Wanna Dance” single cover1983

Kazunori Kanda
Shinpei Matsuo
Hisaki Imai

Contributed by MrRifleman

Toshiki Kadomatsu – “Do You Wanna Dance” single cover

Toshiki Kadomatsu – “Friday to Sunday”single cover1982

Kuniyoshi Ukita

Contributed by MrRifleman

Toshiki Kadomatsu – “Friday to Sunday”<cite> </cite>single cover

Lincoln “What a luxury car should be” adsc. 1986

Young & Rubicam
JWT

Contributed by Jay Handley

“At $15,995 we have absolutely nothing to add.” Renault Fuego Australian ad1984

Doyle Dane Bernbach

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

Staff Pick

Järjekord. Üks episood Tartu fotoloost / The Queue. An Episode in Tartu’s Photo History2023

Alexey Murashko

Contributed by Gayaneh Bagdasaryan

<cite>Järjekord. Üks episood Tartu fotoloost / </cite><span><span><cite>The Queue. An Episode in Tartu’s Photo History</cite></span></span>

Staff Pick

Meiko Nakahara – “Tsukiyo Ni Ki Wo Tsukete!” single cover1983

Toru Kogure

Contributed by MrRifleman

Meiko Nakahara – “Tsukiyo Ni Ki Wo Tsukete!” single cover

Foreigner – “I Want To Know What Love Is” French single cover1984

Bob Defrin

Contributed by Javi Gonzalez

Condor (TV pilot) titles and credits1986

Howard Anderson Company

Contributed by Patrick Concannon

Baking soda by Bashkir Soda Companyc. 1980

unknown

Contributed by Alexey Nevsky

Radiotehnika audio equipment 101 seriesc. 1980

unknown

Contributed by Alexey Nevsky

Walt Disneys Lustige Taschenbücher (1978–1981)c. 1978

unknown

Photo(s) by Michael Studt on Flickr.

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Uses tagged with “1980s”

Terrahawks titles1983

Worms Eat My Garbage by Mary Appelhofc. 1982

Primal Scream – Sonic Flower Groove album art1987

Saga band logo and album art (1978–1980)1978

Chris & Cosey album art (1981–1985)c. 1981

The Lost Boys movie poster1987

Feuersprünge by Elwyn Chamberlain1983

Once Upon a Time in the West (1984 reissue) movie poster1984

Wild Blue – No More Jinx album art and “Fire With Fire” single1986

Pet Shop Boys – Actually album art1987

The Cure – “Lovesong” single cover1989

Macintosh Graphics in Modula-2 by Russell L. Schnapp1986

Pre-Menstrual Tension by Judy Lever, Bantam edition1982

Bratislavská lýra 1982 single coversc. 1981

Allen Ginsberg – First Blues: Rags, Ballads and Harmonium Songs album art1981

The Dragon magazine covers, 1979–2000c. 1979

Lensman title card1984

Chicago Pro Musica – William Walton’s Facade album art1984

Action Force figures by Palitoyc. 1982

Integrity album art and logotype (1989–1995)c. 1989

From Bauhaus to Our House by Tom Wolfe, Cape1982

Beat Rodeo – Staying Out Late With album art1985

West of Eden by Harry Harrison1984

Tania Maria – The Lady from Brazil album art1986

Star Wars movie posters from Hungaryc. 1979

5. Celtic Folk Festival poster1983

“Go Psycho with Elvira!” campaign1989

Commodore 128c. 1985

Kochen, was allen schmeckt cookbook1981

Lell electronic instrumentsc. 1989

The Moody Blues – The Present album art and single covers1983

Code of the Lifemaker by James P. Hogan, Del Rey/Ballantine1983

On Wings of Song by Thomas M. Disch (Bantam)1980

Notizen zur Sprache und Kultur by Antonio Gramsci1984

Common Lisp: the Language by Guy L. Steele Jr.1984

Anri – Bi・Ki・Ni album art1983

Segredinho lock toyc. 1984

Space-Sound-Orchestra – Switched-On Amadeus Mozart album art1986

Barbara Hazard paperbacks, Signet Regency Romancec. 1982

Do it Center identity (1980)1980

Canon Typestar logo1984

26 Letters / Lettern / Lettres, March 1989: Wilke Antiqua1988

Wilke Antiqua folder and type specimenc. 1988

Toshiki Kadomatsu – On the City Shore album art1983

Ruth Laredo – Tchaikovsky: The Seasons album art1985

Jan DeGaetani & Gilbert Kalish – Mussorgsky: Nursery Cycle / Tchaikovsky: Songs album art1985

Kangaroo – Steppin’ album art1983

Toshiki Kadomatsu – After 5 Clash album art1984

Toshiki Kadomatsu – “Do You Wanna Dance” single cover1983

Toshiki Kadomatsu – “Friday to Sunday”single cover1982

Lincoln “What a luxury car should be” adsc. 1986

“At $15,995 we have absolutely nothing to add.” Renault Fuego Australian ad1984

Järjekord. Üks episood Tartu fotoloost / The Queue. An Episode in Tartu’s Photo History2023

Meiko Nakahara – “Tsukiyo Ni Ki Wo Tsukete!” single cover1983

Foreigner – “I Want To Know What Love Is” French single cover1984

Condor (TV pilot) titles and credits1986

Baking soda by Bashkir Soda Companyc. 1980

Radiotehnika audio equipment 101 seriesc. 1980

Walt Disneys Lustige Taschenbücher (1978–1981)c. 1978