The second book in a burgeoning series of graffiti and street art documentation by photographer, Jacqueline Hadel. This book focuses on L.A. street art during the Summer of 2013.

Offering a concise introduction of the invention and development of Chinese characters the book teases out the glyphic characteristics and rules for creating different calligraphic styles; visualizes the glyphic evolution of 132 commonly used characters and analyses a selection of over 60 outstanding type designs of renowned designers. It will enable designers to maximize the expression value of Chinese characters in visuals! Recent years have witnessed a Chinese character design boom, with influential activities popping up one after another across Asia. Institutions such as The Central Academy of Fine Arts, Just Fonts, 3type, Mojijuku have launched courses for Chinese character design. Meanwhile, various exhibitions, lectures, seminars, and competitions, online or offline, are popular with young designers. The innovative use of Chinese characters as main visual elements in design, such as brand identity, logos, books, and posters, enjoys growing trend globally. On the other hand, the cultural uniqueness of Chinese characters demands a sound understanding of its history from designers.

Shane Buzon is a versatile artist, a rockclimber, a devoted teacher and mom of two wonderful girls. Art has always been a part of Shane's life. She has been drawing and painting since she was about four years old. Her artworks have been exhibit around Italy. What she paints is connected to things she loves; portraits, landscapes, climbing and nature. She's passionate about children illustration, nature and recycled crafts. Shane began climbing in 1999 and has been active ever since. Climbing has brought her to beautiful places around the world. It also leads her to work at Camp Explore which brought her exuberance and skills in teaching about nature through outdoor games and art activities. Through this sport, she also met her husband, Oscar Amici., a well-established climber in Italy. She now lives in Ravenna, Italy with her family currently inspiring her students through her skills and creativity.

A photography book about Seattle Street Art in the 1990"s at the Vogue nightclub on 1st Ave in Downtown Seattle. An historic scene and awesome art