Design of the Times: Using Movements and Styles for Contemporary Design

Lakshmi Bhaskaran

ISBN 10: 2880468167 / ISBN 13: 9782880468163

Editore: Rotovision, Switzerland, Mies, 2005

Designs of the Times is an essential, one-stop reference and inspiration resource for graphic designers, students and design writers. In addition to providing a grounding in each historical movement/style, each section shows contemporary uses of the style in multi-disciplinary design, enabling the reader to see how each style has evolved and can be applied.Reference and research material are a must for any designer/design studio. Designs of the Times provides all the essential information needed to tackle any design brief with confidence and ease. The key traits of each style are also summarized at the end of each section, serving as an essential o quick referenceo guide. Added to this, the book s index system allows for multiple level entry, while cross-referencing ensures that this mighty tome is accessible and user-friendly. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. Codice articolo GOR006890800

Riassunto:

Designs of the Times is an essential, one-stop reference and inspiration resource for graphic designers, students and design writers. In addition to providing a grounding in each historical movement/style, each section shows contemporary uses of the style in multi-disciplinary design, enabling the reader to see how each style has evolved and can be applied.

Reference and research material are a must for any designer/design studio. Designs of the Times provides all the essential information needed to tackle any design brief with confidence and ease. The key traits of each style are also summarized at the end of each section, serving as an essential ôquick referenceö guide. Added to this, the bookÆs index system allows for multiple level entry, while cross-referencing ensures that this mighty tome is accessible and user-friendly.

Informazioni sull?autore:

Lakshmi Bhaskaran is a freelance design journalist and editor, contributing to a range of publications, including ID, Blueprint, Wallpaper and Viewpoint. She is also an Associate Lecturer in Contemporary Communication at the University of the Arts, London, and the author of Size Matters.

Dati bibliografici

Titolo: Design of the Times: Using Movements and ...
Casa editrice: Rotovision, Switzerland, Mies
Data di pubblicazione: 2005
Legatura: Paperback
Condizione: Very Good