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Design Literacy: Understanding Graphic Design
Steven Heller
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Description for Design Literacy: Understanding Graphic Design
Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages, 200 color photos. BIC Classification: AK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 229 x 20. Weight in Grams: 708.
Author and design expert Steven Heller has revisited and revised the popular classic Design Literacy by revising many of the thoughtful essays from the original and mixing in thirty-two new works. Each essay offers a taste of the aesthetic, political, historical, and personal issues that have engaged designers from the late nineteenth century to the presentfrom the ubiquitous (the swastika, antiwar posters) to the whimsical (MAD magazine parodies). The essays are organized into eight thematic categoriespersuasion, mass media, language, identity, information, iconography, style, and commerce.
This revised edition also highlights recent trends in graphic design such as aesthetic changes ... Read more
Author and design expert Steven Heller has revisited and revised the popular classic Design Literacy by revising many of the thoughtful essays from the original and mixing in thirty-two new works. Each essay offers a taste of the aesthetic, political, historical, and personal issues that have engaged designers from the late nineteenth century to the presentfrom the ubiquitous (the swastika, antiwar posters) to the whimsical (MAD magazine parodies). The essays are organized into eight thematic categoriespersuasion, mass media, language, identity, information, iconography, style, and commerce.
This revised edition also highlights recent trends in graphic design such as aesthetic changes ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Allworth Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
304
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9781621534044
SKU
V9781621534044
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Ref
99-15
About Steven Heller
Steven Heller is co-chair of the MFA Design: Designer as Author+Entrepreneur program at New York's School of Visual Arts. He is the author, editor, and co-editor of more than one hundred books on design and popular culture.
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