New Japanese pattern design
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In this lavishly illustrated resource book, designers, artists and marketing professionals can browse a huge variety of packaging — from simple geometric patterns featuring circles and rectangles to flora and fauna patterns, text and logo by Japansese designers.
March 2015
New Japanese pattern design
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In this lavishly illustrated resource book, designers, artists and marketing professionals can browse a huge variety of packaging — from simple geometric patterns featuring circles and rectangles to flora and fauna patterns, text and logo by Japansese designers.
Poster graphics
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This inspirational collection of 300 recent posters from around the world proves that the poster is thriving. Richly illustrated, the selection goes far beyond commercial advertising, straight to the front lines of contemporary design practice, considering the poster as perhaps the most experimental form of graphic work today.
Poster graphics
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This inspirational collection of 300 recent posters from around the world proves that the poster is thriving. Richly illustrated, the selection goes far beyond commercial advertising, straight to the front lines of contemporary design practice, considering the poster as perhaps the most experimental form of graphic work today.
Printed Matter
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Arnaud Desjardin’s The Book on Books on Artists Books is a bibliography of books, pamphlets, dealer catalogues and other printed materials on artists’ books that takes stock of a wide variety of publications on artists’ books since the early 1970s to assess the historical documentation of distribution, circulation and reception in the field. Together, these materials(...)
The book on books on artists books
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Arnaud Desjardin’s The Book on Books on Artists Books is a bibliography of books, pamphlets, dealer catalogues and other printed materials on artists’ books that takes stock of a wide variety of publications on artists’ books since the early 1970s to assess the historical documentation of distribution, circulation and reception in the field. Together, these materials constitute a unique history of the overlooked ephemera produced by the exhibiting, publishing, disseminating and collecting of artists’ books during the last 40 years.
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The book is alive!
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The Book Is Alive! is a survey of current thinking and innovative practice in contemporary publishing based on papers presented at the Booklive! international symposium in London in June 2012. This event brought together theorists and practitioners from the world of publishing and artists’ books to examine the current transformation of the book and its ability to keep(...)
The book is alive!
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The Book Is Alive! is a survey of current thinking and innovative practice in contemporary publishing based on papers presented at the Booklive! international symposium in London in June 2012. This event brought together theorists and practitioners from the world of publishing and artists’ books to examine the current transformation of the book and its ability to keep apace with digital culture and the emergence of new modes of making, reading, collecting and disseminating "on-the-page" work. It includes an interview with conceptual artist Joan Fontcuberta.
Printed Matter
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This publication examines the impact on the British illustrated publishing industry of émigrés from Germany and Austria in the first half of the twentieth century, looking in particular at the art publishing houses of Phaidon Press and Thames & Hudson.
Émigrés: the transformation of art publishing in Britain
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This publication examines the impact on the British illustrated publishing industry of émigrés from Germany and Austria in the first half of the twentieth century, looking in particular at the art publishing houses of Phaidon Press and Thames & Hudson.
Adventures in letterpress
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Tactile, retro, and idiosyncratic, hand-printed objects have an undeniable appeal, especially in a digital age. In recent years, the nearly obsolete craft of letterpress has been resurrected by artists and designers who have rescued cast-iron presses from basements and scrap yards. Adventures in Letterpress features over 200 examples of the resulting work
Adventures in letterpress
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Tactile, retro, and idiosyncratic, hand-printed objects have an undeniable appeal, especially in a digital age. In recent years, the nearly obsolete craft of letterpress has been resurrected by artists and designers who have rescued cast-iron presses from basements and scrap yards. Adventures in Letterpress features over 200 examples of the resulting work
Printed Matter
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La sérigraphie est devenue l'un des procédés d'impression les plus populaires au monde, désormais reconnu comme un art à part entière. Après avoir présenté les matériaux et outils indispensables, cet ouvrage, conçu comme un guide pratique illustré, décrit en détail l'ensemble des techniques de la sérigraphie, de la préparation du film positif à l'impression proprement(...)
La sérigraphie: outils, techniques et portraits d'artistes
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La sérigraphie est devenue l'un des procédés d'impression les plus populaires au monde, désormais reconnu comme un art à part entière. Après avoir présenté les matériaux et outils indispensables, cet ouvrage, conçu comme un guide pratique illustré, décrit en détail l'ensemble des techniques de la sérigraphie, de la préparation du film positif à l'impression proprement dite - monochrome ou multicolore, sur différents supports - en passant par les étapes d'enduction de l'écran, de sélection des couleurs, d'insolation, etc.
Printed Matter
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This large-format book of Soviet posters allows the reader to remove individual posters and is at once a revealing historical document and a sublime example of graphic art at its best. Dating from 1917 to the end of the Cold War, the posters in this book feature the work of groundbreaking Russian artists such as El Lissitzky and Alexander Rodchenko, alongside(...)
Soviet Posters: pull-out edition
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This large-format book of Soviet posters allows the reader to remove individual posters and is at once a revealing historical document and a sublime example of graphic art at its best. Dating from 1917 to the end of the Cold War, the posters in this book feature the work of groundbreaking Russian artists such as El Lissitzky and Alexander Rodchenko, alongside extraordinary works by their contemporaries. Presented in full color, printed on heavy paper, and in a large-format, the posters gathered here represent the pinnacle of Russian avant-garde design from the 20th century.
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Posters: a global history
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From band posters stapled to telephone poles to the advertisements hanging at bus shelters to the inspirational prints that adorn office walls, posters surround us everywhere—but do we know how they began? Telling the story of this ephemeral art form, Elizabeth E. Guffey reexamines the poster’s roots in the nineteenth century and explores the relevance they still possess(...)
Posters: a global history
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From band posters stapled to telephone poles to the advertisements hanging at bus shelters to the inspirational prints that adorn office walls, posters surround us everywhere—but do we know how they began? Telling the story of this ephemeral art form, Elizabeth E. Guffey reexamines the poster’s roots in the nineteenth century and explores the relevance they still possess in the age of digital media.
Printed Matter
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Cet ouvrage relate l'histoire des transformations graphiques du livre, depuis les premiers livres imprimés jusqu'à aujourd'hui. Les grands noms de la composition, de l'impression, de la typographie et du graphisme se succèdent au fil des pages, retraçant plus de 500 ans d'évolution. Des premières créations européennes aux réalisations américaines contemporaines, Le livre(...)
Le livre des livres : graphisme des livres au fil du temps
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Cet ouvrage relate l'histoire des transformations graphiques du livre, depuis les premiers livres imprimés jusqu'à aujourd'hui. Les grands noms de la composition, de l'impression, de la typographie et du graphisme se succèdent au fil des pages, retraçant plus de 500 ans d'évolution. Des premières créations européennes aux réalisations américaines contemporaines, Le livre des livres propose un voyage international.
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