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Graphic Design Theory: Readings from the Field

Door Helen Armstrong

Categorie
Reclame & Design
Boeknummer
#370921-XN22
Titel
Graphic Design Theory: Readings from the Field
Auteur
Armstrong, Helen
Boektype
Paperback
Uitgeverij
San Francisco, CA : Chronicle Books
Jaar van uitgave
2009
ISBN10
1568987722
ISBN13
9781568987729
Taal
Engels
Beschrijving
Paperback, illustrations mostly in colour, 8vo.
Samenvatting
Graphic Design Theory presents groundbreaking, primary texts from the most important historical and contemporary design thinkers. From Aleksandr Rodchenko's "Who We Are: Manifesto of the Constructivist Group" to Kenya Hara's "Computer Technology and Design," this essential volume provides the necessary foundation for contemporary critical vocabulary and thought. Graphic Design Theory is organized in three sections: "Creating the Field" traces the evolution of graphic design over the course of the early 1900s, including influential avant-garde ideas of futurism, constructivism, and the Bauhaus; "Building on Success" covers the mid- to late twentieth century and considers the International Style, modernism, and postmodernism; and "Mapping the Futu... (Lees verder)re" opens at the end of the last century and includes current discussions on legibility, social responsibility, and new media. Striking color images illustrate each of the movements discussed and demonstrate the ongoing relationship between theory and practice. A brief commentary prefaces each text, providing a cultural and historical framework through which the work can be evaluated.
Pagina's
151
Conditie
Goed
Prijs
€ 10,00

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