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Author : Sean Adams
language : en
Publisher: ABRAMS
Release Date : 2019-04-02
The Designer S Dictionary Of Type written by Sean Adams and has been published by ABRAMS this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2019-04-02 with Design categories.
A strikingly illustrated guide for graphic designers, teachers, and students of typography from the author of The Designer’s Dictionary of Color. The Designer’s Dictionary of Type follows in the footsteps of The Designer’s Dictionary of Color, providing a vivid and highly accessible look at an even more important graphic design ingredient: typography. From classic fonts like Garamond and Helvetica to modern-day digital fonts like OCR-A and Keedy Sans, award-winning designer Sean Adams demystifies 48 major typefaces, describing their history, stylistic traits, and common application. Adams once again provides eye-catching illustrated examples, this time showcasing the beauty and expressiveness of typography, as employed by the world’s greatest designers. Organized by serif, sans-serif, script, display, and digital typefaces, this book will be a vital guide for designers, teachers, or students looking to gain a foundational understanding of the art, practice, and history of typography.
The Designer S Dictionary Of Color
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Author : Sean Adams
language : en
Publisher: Abrams
Release Date : 2017-04-11
The Designer S Dictionary Of Color written by Sean Adams and has been published by Abrams this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2017-04-11 with Design categories.
A guide to the cultural, historical, and social meanings of twenty-seven colors, plus examples of successful usage of each as well as options for palette variations. The Designer’s Dictionary of Color provides an in-depth look at twenty-seven colors key to art and graphic design. Organized by spectrum, in color-by-color sections for easy navigation, this book documents each hue with charts showing color range and palette variations. Chapters detail each color’s creative history and cultural associations, with examples of color use that extend from the artistic to the utilitarian—whether the turquoise on a Reid Miles album cover or the avocado paint job on a 1970s Dodge station wagon. A practical and inspirational resource for designers and students alike, The Designer’s Dictionary of Color opens up the world of color for all those who seek to harness its incredible power.
An A Z Of Type Designers
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Author : Neil Macmillan
language : en
Publisher: Laurence King Publishing
Release Date : 2006
An A Z Of Type Designers written by Neil Macmillan and has been published by Laurence King Publishing this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2006 with Type and type-founding categories.
This illustrated A-Z features outstanding type designers from around the world, from Gutenberg to the present day. Arranged alphabetically by designer's name, the book contains over 260 biographical profiles. Entries are illustrated by key typefaces taken from a wide range of sources, including type specimens, original posters, private press editions and magazine covers, and also give a list of work and, where applicable, further reading references and a website address. An essential reference for typographers, graphic designers and students, the book also features a full index and eight short texts by leading typographers - Jonathan Barnbrook, Erik van Blokland, Clive Bruton, John Downer, John Hudson, Jean Francois Porchez, Erik Spiekermann and Jeremy Tankard - that cover a variety of different aspects of type design, including typeface revivals, font piracy, designing fonts for corporate identities and the role of nationality in type design.
The Visual Dictionary Of Graphic Design
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Author : Gavin Ambrose
language : en
Publisher: AVA Publishing
Release Date : 2006
The Visual Dictionary Of Graphic Design written by Gavin Ambrose and has been published by AVA Publishing this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2006 with Art categories.
From abstract to Zeitgeist, Bauhaus to Pluralism, via channels and rococo, this title is a straight-talking guide to the many and varied terms used frequently within the realms of art and design, proving an invaluable resource to anyone studying or simply just interested in art and design.
The Illustrated Dictionary Of Twentieth Century Designers
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Author : Cathy Meeus
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 1991
The Illustrated Dictionary Of Twentieth Century Designers written by Cathy Meeus and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1991 with Decorative arts categories.
The Thames And Hudson Dictionary Of Graphic Design And Designers
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Author : Alan Livingston
language : en
Publisher: Thames and Hudson
Release Date : 2012-09-11
The Thames And Hudson Dictionary Of Graphic Design And Designers written by Alan Livingston and has been published by Thames and Hudson this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2012-09-11 with Antiques & Collectibles categories.
“Covers everything from airbrush to Hermann Zapf.” —Communication Arts The interaction of words and images and the visual communication of ideas are an essential part of daily life, and these concepts are at the heart of graphic design. With over 200 new and updated entries, this indispensable book provides information about typographers, journals, movements and styles, organizations and schools, printers and private presses, art directors, technological advances, design studios, graphic illustrators, and poster artists from the mid-nineteenth century to the present day. More than 550 illustrations, extensive cross-references, and a chronological chart outlining the relationship between movements, technology, and individual designers make this an invaluable reference for students and professionals alike.
The Dictionary Story
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Author : Sam Winston
language : en
Publisher: Candlewick Press
Release Date : 2024-08-06
The Dictionary Story written by Sam Winston and has been published by Candlewick Press this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2024-08-06 with Juvenile Fiction categories.
The much-anticipated new picture book from the best-selling, award-winning creators of A Child of Books. Dictionary wishes she could tell a story like other books. So one day, she decides to bring her words to life. How exciting it is to finally have an adventure on her very own pages! But what will she do when her characters collide and everything gets all in a jumble, causing the most enormous tantrum to explode? This isn’t what she wanted at all! Luckily her friend Alphabet knows exactly what to do and sings a song that brings calm and order to Dictionary’s pages once again.
The Complete Costume Dictionary
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Author : Elizabeth J. Lewandowski
language : en
Publisher: Scarecrow Press
Release Date : 2011
The Complete Costume Dictionary written by Elizabeth J. Lewandowski and has been published by Scarecrow Press this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2011 with Design categories.
Introduction -- Dictionary -- Appendix A: Garment types -- Appendix B: Garment by country -- Appendix C: Garment types by era
Pentagram Papers
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Author : Pentagram Design
language : en
Publisher: Chronicle Books
Release Date : 2006-12-28
Pentagram Papers written by Pentagram Design and has been published by Chronicle Books this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2006-12-28 with Design categories.
Celebrated global design firm Pentagram has produced a series of signature annual documents, known as Pentagram Papers, exclusively for clients and colleagues since 1975. On the occasion of the firm's 35-year anniversary, these quirky and influential Papers are collected here together for the first time. Each Paper explores a unique and curious topic of interest to the Pentagram designersMao buttons, the Savoy ballroom, rural Australian mailboxes, and the pop architecture of Wildwood, New Jersey, have all been featured subjects. Included here are not only in-depth reproductions and detailed discussion of the Papers' origins, but also an exclusive new Paper created especially for the book and set into a tray inside its back cover.
A Dictionary Of Modern Design
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Author : Jonathan M. Woodham
language : en
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Release Date : 2006
A Dictionary Of Modern Design written by Jonathan M. Woodham and has been published by Oxford University Press, USA this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2006 with Art categories.
From Jacobsen to Tupperware, this fascinating new dictionary of Modern Design covers the period from the mid-nineteenth century to the end of the twentieth. Both wide-ranging and comprehensive, it covers commercial design mass manufacture, as well as high art terms and aesthetic movements. Over 2,000 entries on names and movements from the past 150 years of design include ceramics, furniture, graphics, industrial design, interiors, and fashion, major museums and heritage sites, as well asbiographical entries on designers and manufacturers. The dictionary, international in focus, also covers key design concepts, design terminology, and important design institutions. Other features include timelines of key design events and movements, and an index of author names for easy reference. It also features funky illustrations at every letter's opening page, with zeitgeist design concepts from Action Man and Barbie to Ferrari and Electrolux. Written in a clear, accessible style, and with more comprehensive coverage than any of the other design dictionaries available, the Dictionary of Modern Design is an essential reference tool for students, and a useful addition to every designer's and artist's studio shelf.