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Book Design
From the Basics to the most Impressive Designs
ISBN/EAN: 9788417656300
Umbreit-Nr.: 1602310
Sprache:
Englisch
Umfang: 240 S., 700 Illustr., Farbige Fotos und Abbildunge
Format in cm: 2.3 x 29.3 x 21.8
Einband:
gebundenes Buch
Erschienen am 25.03.2022
Auflage: 1/2022
- Zusatztext
- Do you know when the first book was born? Have you ever wondered what are the basic components of a book? And how can we possibly make a book from scratch? Book Design is a publication that answers all these questions. This publication offers an overview of what a book is, how it is made, and how we can improve it with good design and printing techniques. The first two chapters focus more on historical and theoretical knowledge; the last two showcase examples of contemporary book designs, including detailed information and interviews with eight graphic designers from all over the world. It is a must have for those who want to know more
- Kurztext
- Whether you are a graphic designer, a small press or a self-publisher, this publication will tell you everything: from the history of books to the printing and binding techniques, showcasing beautiful contemporary examples.
- Autorenportrait
- Wang Shaoqiang is a professor at the Guangzhou Academy of Fine Arts (China) and Doctoral Supervisor at the College of Arts and Humanities of the Macau University of Science and Technology. He is a prolific editor whose titles focus on design, art and life. He is also the editor of Design 360° magazine and the Asia-Pacific Design yearbook. He has been invited to lecture at numerous universities, design academies and organizations, and he has been a jury member for China's most prestigious design and illustration awards.