Discover 500 of the world’s greatest graphic designs in one big, bold, and brilliant volume.
A true homage to graphic design through the ages, Graphic Classics presents a dizzying array of designs ranging from the Gutenberg Bible to Joy Division album art; from advertising and information design to posters, books, magazines, and logos; with work by both anonymous creators and industry icons such as Aleksandr Rodchenko, Paul Rand, Paula Scher, Ahn Sang-soo, and Julia Born. The book's generous format and two-part design structure allows designs to be shown in detail—with large images up front and explanatory texts for each entry in the back—making this the perfect reference guide for design and art lovers and professionals at any stage of their careers, as well as all those interested in and impacted by visual communication.
Discover 500 of the world’s greatest graphic designs in one big, bold, and brilliant volume.
A true homage to graphic design through the ages, Graphic Classics presents a dizzying array of designs ranging from the Gutenberg Bible to Joy Division album art; from advertising and information design to posters, books, magazines, and logos; with work by both anonymous creators and industry icons such as Aleksandr Rodchenko, Paul Rand, Paula Scher, Ahn Sang-soo, and Julia Born. The book's generous format and two-part design structure allows designs to be shown in detail—with large images up front and explanatory texts for each entry in the back—making this the perfect reference guide for design and art lovers and professionals at any stage of their careers, as well as all those interested in and impacted by visual communication.
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