One-Color Graphics: The Power of Contrast - Softcover

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Synopsis

Not only is one-color design timeless, classic, and visually powerful, it is also far less expensive to print than four-color design. Yet its simplicity is deceiving it takes real artistry and skill to effectively leverage the power of contrast. One-Color Graphics provides a gallery of inspirational one-color and black-and-white designs created by professional artists around the world. From somber and elegant to edgy and bold, these masterpieces of contrast showcase the full range of moods the artist can create by working imaginatively with a basic yet potent color scheme. Projects included in this book range from posters, invitations, and promotional materials to logos and letterheads. This book will help graphic designers of all levels harness the magic and simplicity of one color without breaking a client?s budget.

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About the Author

Chen Design Associates, San Francisco, is a multidisciplinary firm that provides strategic visual and creative content for clients in the arts, entertainment, education, health care, nonprofit, publishing, and technology sectors. CDA has been recognized for design excellence by organizations including HOW magazine, Print magazine, The Summit Creative Awards, and AIGA/SF.

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ISBN 10:  1564969231 ISBN 13:  9781564969231
Publisher: Rockport Pub, 2002
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