About Yellow Submarine (Edelmann pop)
Yellow Submarine is the flat, saturated, cut-paper psychedelia Heinz Edelmann built for the 1968 animated feature: Pop Art collage crossed with poster illustration, drawn in unbroken ink outlines and filled with candy-flat color that never once pretends to look real. No gradients, no shading — depth comes only from overlap. Figures float on fields of pure hue while rainbow bands ripple across the frame. It reads as a party the instant it loads. The submarine is a fat yellow toy, the Sea of Green a literal wall of green, and hands, eyes and clocks drift through Op-Art tunnels. Turn the volume up, flatten everything, and paint reality the colors it should have been.
- Origin
- London — TVC (TV Cartoons) studio, Soho
- Era
- 1967–1968 (film released July 1968); visual language of the Edelmann model sheets
- Key figures
- Heinz Edelmann · George Dunning · Jack Stokes · Robert Balser
- Movements
- Pop Art · psychedelia · poster illustration · Op Art
Yellow Submarine (Edelmann pop) design spec
Colors
Typography
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