She was a … Thank you Ruth! They liked her approach and design style and she was hired to design both. Artist: Ruth Kedar. Owner of RuthKedarArt. Analog : This deck of playing cards evokes the iconography of the past but at the same time looks toward a more elegantly cyberpunk visual future.

The amazing Kedar focused on playing cards for her thesis at Stanford. We also dive into Ruths time at Stanford University and her fascination with playing cards too. Ruth Kedar Interview Transcription. Adults who play poker and children who play Go-Fish equally utilize the deck of cards for their separate pleasures. Ruth Kedar (Hebrew: רות קדר‎; born 27 January 1955) is an artist and designer, best known for designing the Google logo. Ruth Kedar was introduced to Larry Page and Sergei Brin in 1999 at Stanford. Kedar calls her deck "Analog Playing Cards" (© 1989 Kedar Designs). Larry Page and Sergey Brin were looking at designers to design their logo and website and Kedar was asked to present them with some preliminary design ideas. Ruth Kedar. If you are interested in purchasing any of my Playing Cards, please visit my WebStore at the Kedar Designs site. Message Ruth 5 shop reviews 5 out of 5 stars. 5 out of 5 stars . She explains in her interview with Yuval Saar of Haaretz Israel News that she enjoyed the design of playing cards because of their longevity and dynamism. The traditional corner notations of each card's value have been enhanced with diagonal lines equal in number to the card's value (that is, aces have one diagonal line, deuces two, all the way up to 13 lines on the kings). Fanning, stacking enhanced by ever changing visuals : Click anywhere on the left tiles to view the images from this series. As a playing card collector, I am always looking for cards that appeal to my tastes and that elevate this art form to the highest level. They truly are "works of art". Ruth has done just this with her three card designs! Loading David Bluebaugh May 12, 2019. She went on to design the award-winning Analog Deck and Duolog Deck. Her master's thesis was on playing card design, and she was commissioned by Adobe Systems to be one of the designers of the Adobe Deck, a promotional deck of playing cards produced in 1988. Playing cards The Analog deck by Ruth Kedar 1989 Non-standard playing cards The Analog deck by Ruth Kedar 1989 Very unusual deck with wonderful Interviews With Ruth Kedar, The Woman Who Designed The Google Logo The Israeli woman behind the Google logo from Haaretz, an Israeli newspaper, has an interview like story about Ruth Kedar. She presented them with some preliminary design ideas which they liked and she was hired to design Google logo. Born in Brazil, Ruth Kedar received in Israel a degree in Architecture and moved to USA to attend the Stanford University Masters Program in Design resulting in master thesis on Playing cards design.