Michael Patrick Cronan
Graphic Designer and Academic
Born
Died
2013
13 years ago — 62 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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American graphic designer and academic specialized in branding and identity design. Contributed significantly to various projects in the field of design education. Served as a design educator at several institutions, sharing expertise with future designers. Played a pivotal role in the development and redesign of corporate identities.
Designed corporate identities for major brands
Taught design at multiple educational institutions
Participated in influential design conferences
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