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Author
Publisher
Rockport
Pub. Date
©2011
Physical Desc
1 online resource ([203] pages) : illustrations
Language
English
Description
"Anatomy of Design dissects fifty examples of graphic design piece by piece, revealing an array of influences and inspirations. These pieces represent contemporary artifacts that are well conceived, finely crafted, and filled with hidden treasures. Some are overtly complex. Others are so simple that it is hard to believe there's a storehouse of inspiration hidden underneath. The selections include all kinds of design work including posters, packages,...
Author
Publisher
Rockport Publishers
Pub. Date
2012
Physical Desc
1 online resource (222 pages) : illustrations, facsimiles
Language
English
Description
This revolutionary guide is not only the first to look at how typography in design creates a call to action, but it also explores type and image as language. The book is packed with arresting imagery from around the world that influences human behaviour.
Author
Publisher
Pomegranate
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
132 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
Edward Gorey initially illustrated paperback covers and dust jackets for the likes of Joseph Conrad, Henry James and Charles Dickens, establishing a pen-and-ink hand-lettered style that would challenge prevailing American publishing standards and help define his publisher's visual identity. Gorey's prodigious output of hundreds of dust jackets and paperback covers evidences his distinctive flair for design and his extraordinary ability to portray...
Author
Publisher
Rockport Publishers
Pub. Date
[2012?]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (176 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color)
Language
English
Description
"For designers, writing and research skills are more necessary than ever before, from the basic business compositions to critical writing. In this competitive climate, designers are routinely called upon to make words about the images and designs they create for clients. Writing about design is not just "trade" writing, but should be accessible to everyone with an interest in design. This book is a complete, introductory guide to various forms of...
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