Jake Tilson

A retrospective exhibition of his art work was held at the Museo Internacional de Electrografia in Cuenca, Spain (1997),[6] part funded by The British Council.

[7][8] As a graphic designer he has produced work for companies such as Paul Smith, Haworth Tompkins, Royal National Theatre and Warehouse plc.

His grandfather was Alastair Morton,[10] who ran his father's business the Edinburgh Weavers, commissioning artists such as Ben Nicholson and Barbara Hepworth.

He won the Royal of Art Major Travelling scholarship and spent a year working in Paris, where he had his first one-person exhibition at Galerie J et J Donguy.

After leaving college in 1983 he continued publishing, including the trilingual arts magazine, Atlas, which sold in 15 countries.

Influences: a Lexicon of Contemporary Graphic Design, Anna Gerber and Amy Lutz, Gestalten Verlag, 2006, ISBN 3899551524.

Restart: New Systems in Graphic Design, Christian Küsters and Emily King, Thames & Hudson, 2001, ISBN 0500282978.

Vision: 50 Years of British Creativity, a Celebration of Art, Architecture and Design (Cutting Edge), Melvyn Bragg, Thames & Hudson, 1999, ISBN 0500019061.