50 Design Ideas You Really Need to Know

Master the design ideas that shape the world we live in today. In a series of 50 accessible essays, John Jervis introduces and explains the centralmovements, inventions and creative geniuses of design , tracing its evolution from the 19th century to the present day. From arts and crafts and typography to key movements such as art deco and Bauhaus, 50 Design Ideas You Really Need to Know is complete introduction to the most important design concepts in history.

About the author

John Jervis is a design writer and editor. He has written for a number of art, architecture and design publications, including Apollo, Icon, Disegno, Frame, Design Anthology, ArtAsiaPacific, Stirworld and C20: The Magazine of the Twentieth Century Society. He is currently acting as Content Editor for the Society of Architectural Historians of Great Britain.

Summary

Master the design ideas that shape the world we live in today.

In a series of 50 accessible essays, John Jervis introduces and explains the centralmovements, inventions and creative geniuses of design, tracing its evolution from the 19th century to the present day.

From arts and crafts and typography to key movements such as art deco and Bauhaus, 50 Design Ideas You Really Need to Know is complete introduction to the most important design concepts in history.

Product details

• Authors: John Jervis, Jervis John
• Publisher: Quercus Publishing
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 12.09.2024
• EAN: 9781529439687
• ISBN: 978-1-5294-3968-7
• No. of pages: 208
• Dimensions: 110 mm x 178 mm x 20 mm
• Series: 50 Ideas You Really Need to Know series; 50 Design Ideas You Really Need to Know
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Interior design, design; Non-fiction book > Art, literature > Miscellaneous; DESIGN / Essays, DESIGN / Reference, History of art / art & design styles, Art techniques & principles, history of design, The Arts: techniques and principles, Design, Industrial and commercial arts, illustration