Design Writing Research

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A comprehensive guide to the art of design

This book is a must-read for anyone with a curiosity for the world of graphic design. It serves as a valuable resource, offering insights into the history, theory, and practices of design. Whether you're interested in typography, advertising, or the power of visual communication, this book covers it all. With thought-provoking essays on topics like post-structuralism and vernacular design cultures, Design Writing Research truly captures the essence of the art of design.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

Design Writing Research

Regular price $9.90
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ISBN: 9780714838519
Publisher: Phaidon Press
Date of Publication: 1999-01-01
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: Art
Related Topics: Art Design, Architecture, Design
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This critical study of graphic design and typography is a source for anyone interested in the art and history of books, letterforms, symbols, advertising, and theories of visual and verbal communication. A section on theory considers the centrality of the written and printed word to post-structuralism and deconstruction. A wide range of design practices are discussed, from the history of punctuation and the origins of international pictograms to the structure of modern typography. A section on media looks at the role of design in mass communications with essays on stock photography, visual journalism, illustration, advertising and vernacular design cultures.
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A comprehensive guide to the art of design

This book is a must-read for anyone with a curiosity for the world of graphic design. It serves as a valuable resource, offering insights into the history, theory, and practices of design. Whether you're interested in typography, advertising, or the power of visual communication, this book covers it all. With thought-provoking essays on topics like post-structuralism and vernacular design cultures, Design Writing Research truly captures the essence of the art of design.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.