Graphic design history : a critical guide. Second Edition

A Fresh Look at the History of Graphic Design Graphic Design History, 2nd edition is a critical approach to the history of graphic design. Organized chronologically, the book demonstrates the connection to the current practices of graphic arts, visual expression, and design with its engaging narrative and special features. With new images, chapter revisions, and features like Tools of the Trade…

Typographic design : form and communication. Sixth Edition

"Provides a comprehensive overview of every aspect of designing with type"--

Manual of graphic techniques 4 : for architects, graphic designers & artists

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9780906525265

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Series Title

Scribner arts library

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741.6 Por m

Graphic Artists Guild handbook : pricing & ethical guidelines. Sixteenth edition

The industry bible for communication design and illustration professionals, with updated information, listings, and pricing guidelines. Graphic Artists Guild Handbook is the industry bible for communication design and illustration professionals. A comprehensive reference guide, the Handbook helps graphic artists navigate the world of pricing, collecting payment, and protecting their creative wo…

Basic Design : Design thinking for visual communication

"An introductory guide to generating creative ideas and concepts for graphic designers"--

The non-designer's design book : design and typographic principles for the vi…

Edition

Fourth Edition

ISBN/ISSN

9780133966152

Collation

239 p. ; 26 cm.

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686.2252 Wil n

Signage and wayfinding design : a complete guide to creating environmental gr…

A new edition of the market-leading guide to signage and wayfinding design This new edition of Signage and Wayfinding Design: A Complete Guide to Creating Environmental Graphic Design Systems has been fully updated to offer you the latest, most comprehensive coverage of the environmental design process—from research and design development to project execution. Utilizing a cross-disciplinary a…

Inside the business of graphic design : 60 leaders share the secrets of their…

Based on interviews with over 60 graphic design business owners, this volume seeks to cast light on the risks, requirements and rewards of running a creative and successful design business.

Mascot: Mascots in Contemporary Graphic Design

The work within this book celebrates the use of mascots in contemporary graphic design. Co-opted to help sell or promote anything from tech companies and financial organisations to burger chains, record fairs and publishers, the use of mascots seems to be as popular as ever. Part of their charm is their variety. Simple and playful or sophisticated and current, mascots are fun characters that ma…

How ideas are born : graphic designers on creative processes

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ISBN/ISSN

9788417656935

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303 p. ; 22 cm.

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741.6068 Art h

Lifestyle Illustration of the 50s

An enthralling overview of the astonishing artistic skill of the leading lifestyle illustrators of the period, Lifestyle Illustration of the 1950s reveals the changing social aspirations of the post-war generation and their growing optimism for the future. Featuring over 1,000 beautiful and stylistically diverse illustrations, this volume charts the decade's progression as the new younger gener…

Turbulence: The Art of Storm Lion

Edition

First edition

ISBN/ISSN

9789810854232

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128 p. ; 31 cm.

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760 She t

Typography for screen : type in motion

Cutting-edge typography for digital media and examples of how it is applied. It includes QR codes with links to the designers' videos and webpages, with examples of the fonts they use.

Graphic design thinking : beyond brainstorming

Creativity is more than an inborn talent; it is a hard-earned skill, and like any other skill, it improves with practice. Graphic Design Thinking: How to Define Problems, Get Ideas, and Create Form explores a variety of informal techniques ranging from quick, seat-of-the-pants approaches to more formal research methods for stimulating fresh thinking, and ultimately arriving at compelling and vi…

Design for information : an introduction to the histories, theories, and best…

Design for Information provides a series of visualizations that are analyzed for their design principles and methods. This book provides critical and analytical tools that benefit the design process.

Graphic design visionaries

Featuring 75 of the world's most influential designers, this book presents the story of graphic design through the fascinating personal stories and significant works that have shaped the field. Arranged in chronological order, the book shows the development of design, from early innovators such as Edward McKnight Kauffer and Alexey Brodovitch to key figures of mid-century Swiss Design and corpo…

Data visualisation : a handbook for data driven design

One of the "six best books for data geeks" - Financial Times With over 200 images and extensive how-to and how-not-to examples, this new edition has everything students and scholars need to understand and create effective data visualisations. Combining ‘how to think’ instruction with a ‘how to produce’ mentality, this book takes readers step-by-step through analysing, designing, and cur…

High touch : tactile design and visual explorations

The three-dimensional look of today's visual culture is being shaped by techniques and styles from fine art and handicraft.

International yearbook communication design 2015 2016 Vol 2

The standard work for contemporary design, latest developments in the industry and state of the art projects. This book shows the best creative campaigns from advertising, marketing and more.

International yearbook communication design 2015 2016 Vol 1

The standard work for contemporary design, latest developments in the industry and state of the art projects. This book shows the best creative campaigns from advertising, marketing and more.