This concise, accessible, and thoroughly modern guide to
contemporary and historical graphic design is a must-have for
designers and creatives in every medium. As visually compelling as
it is packed with information, this handbook to the fundamentals of
graphic design covers the history and theory of graphic design from
the past 150 years. Organized around broader subjects of history,
theory, practice, typography and media, it dives into numerous
specific topics- from Bauhaus to digital design; Gestalt theory to
kitsch; social protest movements to social media. It explores the
building blocks of design as well as leading-edge tools and
techniques. Each topic is presented in eye-catching spreads that
feature numerous illustrative examples, insightful quotations, and
suggestions for further reading. Whether they're just starting out
or looking to invigorate an established practice, graphic
professionals and students of all stripes will find a bounty of
information and inspiration in this essential guide.
General
Imprint: |
Prestel Publishing Ltd
|
Country of origin: |
Germany |
Release date: |
October 2023 |
Authors: |
Theo Inglis
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Dimensions: |
197 x 159mm (L x W) |
Pages: |
320 |
ISBN-13: |
978-3-7913-8990-5 |
Categories: |
Books
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LSN: |
3-7913-8990-4 |
Barcode: |
9783791389905 |
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