Greetings from retro design - Vintage graphics decade by decade
Designers are often asked to evoke styles from the past. But just whatmakes a true 1950s look, as opposed to a 1930s or 1940s look? This...
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Designers are often asked to evoke styles from the past. But just whatmakes a true 1950s look, as opposed to a 1930s or 1940s look? This bookaddresses that question by offering a lively survey of graphic design'sdevelopment over the course of the 20th century.The book is introduced by a series of illustrated timelines highlightingthe century's movements, visual trends and technological breakthroughs,with pointers towards influences from other fields such as politics,technology and architecture. Ten chapters then follow, each devoted toone decade. Thorough and vibrantly illustrated analyses of its key stylesare augmented by profiles of its most influential graphic designers, fromHerbert Bayer and A. M. Cassandre through Alvin Lustig and Paul Rand toTibor Kalman and David Carson. Information about the typefaces andcolour palettes that defined each decade, and step-by-step guides torecreating key looks and styles using modern software, are also included.
Autor@: Seddon, Tony
ISBN: 978-0-500-24147-9
Idioma: Inglés
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