Brimming with clear and accessible definitions, from the technical minutiae of typography to computer-aided design and printing
This comprehensive reference work provides indispensable information about typographers, journals, movements and styles, organizations and schools, printers, art directors, technological advances, design studios, graphic illustrators and poster artists.
Extensive cross-references and a chronological chart outline the relationship between movements, technology and designers.
With ever-advancing technology pushing the boundaries of graphic design, this timely guide remains a key book for students and professionals everywhere.
'Should be read from cover to cover'
Lithoweek
'Covers everything from airbrush to Hermann Zapf'
Communication Arts
Format: Paperback
Edition Type: Third edition
Size: 21.0 x 15.0 cm
Extent: 260 pp
Illustrations: 545
Publication date: 6 August 2012
ISBN: 9780500204139