UID:
kobvindex_INT0000893
Format:
286 pages :
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richly illustrated (chiefly colour) ;
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32.5 cm.
ISBN:
9780972563604 (hbk.)
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0972563601 (hbk.)
Content:
MACHINE-GENERATED SUMMARY NOTE: "Surprise Me is a comprehensive and inspirational guide to editorial design packed with contemporary examples of sophisticated and effective solutions for virtually any design challenge. Moser's thorough understanding of the process, combined with intriguing juxtapositions of layouts, no-nonsense comments and original insight make for an entertaining and useful book. Chapters range from Grid Systems to Covers, Logos and Inside Pages, Types of Page and Themes, even a section on the design of magazine spines - illustrated with over 1500 examples from international magazines, drawn from the author's personal collection of over one million magazines! A great reference books for all graphic designers and art directors. The title echoes the famous challenge of the great magazine designer Alexey Brodovitch of Harper's Bazaar to his design team: "Astonish me!". Surprise Me delivers on each and every page on its promise." --
Content:
MACHINE-GENERATED NOTE ABOUT AUTHOR(S)/EDITOR(S): "Horst Moser is a graphic designer, art director and principal of Independent Medien-Design in Munich, Germany, with a design team of 20 people specializing in editorial design for magazines and books as well as corporate design. His work has won numerous awards in Europe and America,; Véronique Vienne, (Introduction), a former magazine art director, writes about design, fashion and cultural trends. Her critical essays on design have appeared in magazines such as Metropolis, Graphis, Print, Communication Arts, Eye, American Photo, and AIGA Journal. She is the author of many books including the "Something to be Desired: Essays on Design" (Graphis) and the best-selling "The Art of Doing Nothing" (Clarkson Potter). " --
Note:
ORIGINAL GERMAN EDITION: 2002 by Verlag Hermann Schmidt, Mainz.
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INDEX NOTE: Includes indexes.
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MACHINE-GENERATED CONTENTS NOTE: Preface Foreword Theoretical foundations Practical foundations Covers Logos Inside pages Spine design Indexes. -- Provided by publisher.
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LANGUAGE NOTE: Translated from German.
Language:
English
Keywords:
Handbooks and manuals
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Case studies
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