Analgesic Systems
Analgesic Systems was made by Otto Émile as a student project in the Graphic Design program at the University of Westminster, with mentoring from Hans Dieter Reichert and Bianca Maria Nițu.
From the designer’s Instagram:
A material-led publication that explores how pharmacological hierarchy can be adapted into a physical and visual design system, using analgesics to investigate potency, classification and control
The publication is organised into three categories:
NSAIDs
Weak opioids
Strong opioids
using material, structure, typography, colour and chemical visualisations to explore differences in potency148 x 210mm
719 pages
Printed on Cromatico: 110gsm, 150gsm, 200gsm
Custom stainless steel covers and stand
8mm stainless steel round binding rods
Clampy clips (small)
The typeface in use is Ufficio Mono.