The Designer's Lexicon

by Alastair Campbell

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The digital revolution has brought with it a dizzying multiplication of new styles and techniques in the field of graphic designnot to mention a whole new professional jargon. The Designer's Lexicon is the only cross-disciplinary technical dictionary that captures this rich and often confusing profusion of design-speak. It is packed with over 4000 terms that cover the broad spectrum of practices a modern designer must be familiar with: traditional graphics, pre-press, photography, printing, typography, and computers. Four hundred color diagrams and illustrations visually supplement the definitions. With a sturdy concealed spiral binding that reduces wear-and-tear, The Designer's Lexicon exemplifies the criterion designers seek most in a reference bookutility. For established professionals navigating new design terrain, as well as students, production managers, and printers, this is an essential dictionary for a new century.
  • ISBN10 0811826252
  • ISBN13 9780811826259
  • Publish Date 1 February 2000
  • Publish Status Out of Stock
  • Out of Print 13 December 2008
  • Publish Country US
  • Imprint Chronicle Books
  • Format Hardcover
  • Pages 320
  • Language English