This is the perfect companion for designers and artists bursting with ideas but needing somewhere cool and creative to develop them. As well as space to develop your own ideas, spreads feature a variety of illustrations, decorative elements and inspirational text snippets to help fuel the creative mind. It features a wide range of designs and tips from professional graphic designers- catering for all creative sparks!
Int'Al Photography Exposed 3
Theaterposter
This volume presents a large selection of commercial illustrations and patterns from the 1930s. The focus is on designs which were painted or drawn, not on typographic composition'
Picasso: the Art of the Poster (Art & Design S.)
by Marc Gundel and Rene Hirner
Between 1948 and 1966, Pablo Picasso created some 70 posters. His use of materials, modes of expression and playful creativity are unrivaled. Most of his posters were designed for the southern French town of Vallauris, as part of advertising campaigns for various arts, crafts and bullfights. Picasso also received commissions to design posters promoting disarmament and peace. By masterfully playing with texts, lines, planes and colour he lent each theme its own unique look. Picasso's incomparable...
Rockport's best-selling "Indie Fonts" series brings together independent type foundries from around the world, creating an invaluable resource for designers, art directors, and typographers. Go beyond the standard fonts that come installed on a computer and make your work stand out with an original font. In these books you will discover independent foundries with names as original as their fonts: No Bodoni, Underware, YouWorkForThem, and many others. This paperback will provide a handy reference...
This handsomely designed diary features 50 all-time favorite pieces of artwork culled from Mary Engelbreit's portfolio. The diary's week-at-a-glance spreads, lie-flat spiral binding, whimsical spot art, and a month's grid on every spread will make it a favorite.
Innovation: Award-Winning Industrial Design
Following the publication of "The Cover Art of `Blue Note'" and "California Cool", this book by the same authors returns to the American East Coast of the 1950s and 1960s to examine the jazz album covers of the "Prestige", "Atlantic" and "Riverside" labels. The hard-edged, straight-ahead playing of New York's jazz musicians, such as John Coltrane, Miles Davis, Charlie Mingus, Thelonius Monk, Cannonball Adderley and Bill Evans, was reflected in the moody, monochromatic photography, quirky graphic...
Allocation of Design Responsibilities (Technical Note, v. 21/97)
by C. J. Parsloe
This supplement to Technical Note 21/97 provides a visual interpretation of the drawing definitions recommended therein. It clarifies which types of drawing would typically be produced under different types of design appointment. It also presents definitions of sketch drawings, detailed design, co-ordination, installation and record drawings, and installation wiring diagrams.