After the Free Press, he moved on to various publications, including porn tabloid Screw. He met illustrator Brad Holland who convinced him page layouts and type choices mattered, of which Heller was previously unconcerned. In 1968, he became the art director of the New York Free Press without formal education or credentials because of his leftist leanings, later attending some New York University lectures utilizing his press pass. After leaving SVA, he was hired to teach a newspaper design class. In 1968, he enrolled at New York University with a major in English, later transferring to the School of Visual Arts illustration and cartoon program but not graduating from either. He attended the Walden School, a progressive prep school on the Upper West Side of Manhattan, as well as military school. Steven Heller was born July 7, 1950, in New York City to Bernice and Milton Heller. Steven Heller (born July 7, 1950) is an American art director, journalist, critic, author, and editor who specializes in topics related to graphic design.
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