Title:
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THE FUNDAMENTALS OF GRAPHIC DESIGN
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By: |
Gavin Ambrose, Paul Harris |
Format: |
Paperback |
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£26.99 |
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ISBN 10: |
2940373825 |
ISBN 13: |
9782940373826 |
Publisher: |
BLOOMSBURY PUBLISHING PLC |
Pub. date: |
24 November, 2008 |
Series: |
Fundamentals |
Pages: |
192 |
Description: |
Offers an overview of a challenging and dynamic profession, covering a range of disciplines and media whilst exploring the role of modern graphic design. This book examines the familiar aspects of the graphic design process, such as art directing, copyright issues and web design, as well as the broader implications of graphic design. |
Synopsis: |
The book covers key aspects of design, including typography, art direction, production and finishing, environmental design, and self-promotion. It also examines the broader implications of graphic design, including social responsibility, its role in art and its future. "The Fundamentals of Graphic Design" places graphic design in its socio-historical context, discussing its influences and development. It includes contributions of work from contemporary designers, including Pentagram, Why Not Associates and Studio Myerscough. It is an ideal guide for anyone starting out or seeking a role in the world of graphic design. |
Illustrations: |
200 colour illustrations |
Publication: |
Switzerland |
Imprint: |
AVA Publishing SA |
Returns: |
Returnable |