Graphic design + architecture, a 20th century history : a guide to type, image, symbol, and visual storytelling in the modern world /

This innovative volume is the first to provide the design student, practitioner and educator with an invaluable comprehensive reference of visual and narrative material that illustrates and evaluates the unique and important history surrounding graphic design and architecture. Graphic Design and Arc...

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Main Author: Poulin, Richard
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Beverly, Massachusetts : Rockport Publishers, [2012]
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Summary:This innovative volume is the first to provide the design student, practitioner and educator with an invaluable comprehensive reference of visual and narrative material that illustrates and evaluates the unique and important history surrounding graphic design and architecture. Graphic Design and Architecture, A 20th Century History closely examines the relationship between typography, image, symbolism and the built environment by exploring principal themes, major technological developments, important manufacturers and pioneering designers over the last 100 years. It is a complete resource that belongs on every designer's bookshelf.
Physical Description:272 pages : illustrations (some color), color maps ; 26 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages [255]-261) and index.
ISBN:9781592537792 (pbk.)
1592537790 (pbk.)