Dr. Roby D'Silva was an internationally renowned graphic designer who interacted with and was inspired by many other influential designers over his career. Some of the people he interacted with included designers from J. Walter Thompson Co. and artists like Albert Durer, Piet Mondrian, and Laszlo Moholy-Nagy. His work was published in numerous international design annuals and books over the 1960s-1990s, and he was featured in publications like the International Biographical Dictionary and Design Journal of Seoul.

1. ROBY D’SILVA Acknowledged in
International Graphic Design World
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Presentation is researched for
Mrs. Veena C. Gavankar-Vasai,
by Ranjan R. Joshi
to document Dr.Roby D’silva. This picture was
given by Dr.Roby D’silva in his own handwritten
captions. 9th March 2014…11/11/2014

2. THE PEOPLE WITH WHOM, DR. ROBY D’SILVA INTERACTED
DURING HIS PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE.
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J.Walter Thompson Co.
Annual party at
Hotel Grosvenor House,
on 1st. Feb. 1963. 6p.m.
to 10 p.m.

3. 13: Inspirations of Artists: Albert Durer & 14) Piet Mondrian, Inspirations: Bauhaus Typography.
15: Inspirations: Tschichold/Paul Renner-Munich Printing School 16: Inspirations: Laszlo Moholy-Nagy.
17: Inspirations: Herbert Bayer. 18 Inspirations: Stanley Morison. 19: Inspirations: Edward Johnston, of
London Underground Lettering. 20: Inspirations: A.M.Cassandare. 21: Inspirations: Max Bill .
22: Inspirations: F.H.K.Henrion. Italy. 23: Inspirations: Max Huber-Italy.
24: Inspirations: Massimo Vignelli- Italy. 25: Mike Khanna-J.Walter Thompson –India, and Tom Sutton-
London. 26: Y.T.Choudhary.-India. 27: Prof.V.N.Adarkar.-India. 28:Prof.V.N.Rande.-India.
29: Beatrice Warde (September 20, 1900— September 16, 1969, née Beatrice Becker) typographer.
The Crystal Goblet" is an essay on typography by Beatrice Warde.
30: William Addison Dwiggins. Dwiggins is probably most noted for coining the term
'Graphic Designer' in 1922 which he used in reference to himself.
31: Matthew Carter (Born in London on 1 October 1937)[1] is a type designer and the son of the English
typographer Harry Carter(1901–1982). He lives in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States.
He designed the early 1.0 web fonts Verdana and Georgia. In 2010, he was named a MacArthur Fellow.
(Rob sir’s classmate in U.K.) 31:Prof.Leonardo Horton.??? 34: Irvin Wellington, calligrapher to the
Queen of U.K 35: Altado Calibri, of Lo Studio Boggier-Italy.
36: Charles Gerard of SIR JJ. School of Art and Institute of Applied Art.
37: Charles Moorhouse. 38: Walter Langhammer. Fine Artist. 39: Cheeld Filden.
40: Josef_Müller-Brockmann
Inspirations
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GRAPHIK-1961
pubblicita in Italia’61-1962
D&AD-1963 annual.
Designers in Britain-1964
Year Book1972/73 SAID.
Reference Asia first volume august 15th 1975.Published by Tradesman &
Men India, New Delhi.

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International Biographical Dictionary: Men of Achievement 1981 by
International Biographical Center, Cambridge, England.
Learned Asia-1981-Who’s who.
Men of Achievement 1981
Biennale Brono”82.
Trade change with the times vol.2 by Yasaburo Kuwayama.
“The Mark of Identity”-Cultural Doctoral Membership by
Indian Alumni of World University Roundtable.
9 Vgp, Murphy square, G.S.T.Road, St.Thomas Mount, Madars-India-1991

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Universiart –Vol.1- International Young Creators.
World Symbol Festival-Belgium 1994. Greeting Cards from around the world, by
Takenobu Igarashi., A collection of Letterheads, logo and design from around the
world by Takenobu Igarashi.
Design Journal-Art Center- Seoul Korea. No.42
ICSID-International Council of Societies of Industrial Design-1999.
World Trademarks and Logotypes III By Takenobu Igarashi-1985 to 1999
1ST WORLD LOGO DESIGN BIENNAL,FLANDERS-WORLD
SYMBOL,FESTIVAL,STEND- BELIGIUM-EUROPE 21ST-30 SEPT.1994

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DESIGN JOURNAL
TRADEMARKS-PETER WILDBUR
FIVE THOUSAND PERSONALITES…International Biographical Center-
England

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GRAPHIK-1961

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pubblicita in Italia’61-1962

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pubblicita in Italia’61-1962

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D&AD-1963 annual.

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Designers in Britain-1964

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DesignersinBritain-1964

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Year Book1972/73 SAID.

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Reference Asia first volume august 15th 1975.Published by Tradesman &
Men India, New Delhi.

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International Biographical Dictionary: Men of Achievement 1981 by
International Biographical Center, Cambridge, England.

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Learned Asia-1981-Who’s who.

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Men of Achievement 1981

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Biennale Brono”82.

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Trade change with the times vol.2 by
Yasaburo Kuwayama.

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“The Mark of Identity”-Cultural Doctoral Membership by Indian Alumni of
World University Roundtable. 9 Vgp, Murphy square, G.S.T.Road, St.Thomas
Mount, Madars-India-1991

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Universiart –Vol.1- International Young Creators.

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World Symbol Festival-Belgium 1994. Greeting Cards from around the
world, by Takenobu Igarashi., A collection of Letterheads, logo and design
from around the world by Takenobu Igarashi.

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Design Journal-Art Center- Seoul Korea. No.42

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ICSID-International Council of Societies of
Industrial Design-1999.

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World Trademarks and Logotypes III By Takenobu Igarashi-1985 to 1999

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1ST WORLD LOGO DESIGN BIENNAL,FLANDERS-WORLD
SYMBOL,FESTIVAL,STEND- BELIGIUM-EUROPE 21ST-30 SEPT.1994

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DESIGN JOURNAL

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TRADEMARKS-PETER WILDBUR

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FIVE THOUSAND PERSONALITES…International Biographical Center-England