Graphic Design - The 50 Most Influential Graphic Designers in the World

Informationen zum Autor Anna Gerber Klappentext A compact, easily accessible and quick guide to the field of graphic design featuring Adrian Frutiger and the New Wave movement. This is a comprehensive introduction not only to the world's most important graphic designers but also to various styles, movements and processes. It particularly concentrates on the ideas and contributions of 50 of the world's most influential graphic designers, and on 10 of the major movements in the field and their place in history. The book includes pieces on the famous Eric Gill, Adrian Frutiger and Alphonse Muchta and covers topics such as Politics and Propaganda in poster art, Futurism, New Wave and the digital age. Vorwort A compact, easily accessible and quick guide to the field of graphic design featuring Adrian Frutiger and the New Wave movement. Zusammenfassung This is a comprehensive introduction to 50 of the world's most important graphic designers and various major movements that have occurred in the field. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction Poster design Books and magazines Commercial art and branding Typefaces and typography Signs and symbols Politics and propaganda in poster art Photography and photomontage Futurism Constructivism New Wave Corporate identity Swiss Style New typography Linotype and montage The digital age

Product details

• Authors: Anna Gerber, Gerber Anna, Christopher Mount, Mount Christopher
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 28.02.2010
• EAN: 9781408120026
• ISBN: 978-1-4081-2002-6
• No. of pages: 128
• Dimensions: 135 mm x 192 mm x 15 mm
• Series: Little Book of Big Ideas; Little Book of Big Ideas
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Interior design, design; Individual designers, Individual designers or design groups, Web graphics and design, Web graphics & design, DESIGN / Individual Designers