Posted on May 10th, 2010 by brianno shouts
In December 2005, John Ratzenberger and his crew from the Travel Channel’s Made in America visited ChemArt, a little American manufacturer in Lincoln RI, to see how photo-chemically etched, 24kt gold plated brass ornaments are hand made here in the USA.
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Posted on February 26th, 2010 by brianno shouts
Product DescriptionDrawing on an array of original period documents, Thomson explores design activities in the printing, type founding, advertising, and publishing industries, setting the early history of graphic design in the context of American social history.
The Origins of Graphic Design in America, 1870-1920
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Posted on February 14th, 2010 by brianone shout
Product DescriptionThis book presents an unrivalled showcase of graphic design trends and initiatives from Latin America. “Graphic Design Worldwide” is an exciting new series that showcases a wide cross-section of the freshest, most innovative, and often surprising new graphic design trends and ideas from around the world. From flyers and posters to album-art illustrations, and from T-shirts to books and corporate logos – this volume presents the very best work from Latin America.
Latin America
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Posted on February 8th, 2010 by brianone shout
Product DescriptionWorld Graphic Design is the first-ever survey of contemporary graphic design and designers outside the United Kingdom, mainland Europe, North America, and Australasia. Organized into four main geographical regions or cultural zones – Africa, the Arab World, the Far East and Latin America – and then alphabetically by country and designer/studio within each zone, it focuses on the work being carried out today within the most popular genres of graphic design: posters, book and album covers, packaging and promotion. As graphic design in the developed world becomes increasingly focused on the same small pantheon of designers and the…
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Posted on January 29th, 2010 by brianno shouts
Product DescriptionGraphic design has had a profound impact upon American life in the 19th and 20th centuries. Essays by specialists in the field examine areas that include graphic design’s role as a social force as well as the effect of technological developments and political change.
Graphic Design in America: A Visual Language History
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