Designs of the Times: Using Key Movements and Styles for Contemporary Design

Bhaskaran, Lakshmi

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ISBN 10: 2880468167 ISBN 13: 9782880468163
Published by Rotovision, 2005
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Designs of the Times is an essential, one-stop reference and inspiration resource for graphic designers, students and design writers. In addition to providing a grounding in each historical movement/style, each section shows contemporary uses of the style in multi-disciplinary design, enabling the reader to see how each style has evolved and can be applied.

Reference and research material are a must for any designer/design studio. Designs of the Times provides all the essential information needed to tackle any design brief with confidence and ease. The key traits of each style are also summarized at the end of each section, serving as an essential ôquick referenceö guide. Added to this, the bookÆs index system allows for multiple level entry, while cross-referencing ensures that this mighty tome is accessible and user-friendly.

About the Author:

Lakshmi Bhaskaran is a freelance design journalist and editor, contributing to a range of publications, including ID, Blueprint, Wallpaper and Viewpoint. She is also an Associate Lecturer in Contemporary Communication at the University of the Arts, London, and the author of Size Matters.

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Title: Designs of the Times: Using Key Movements ...
Publisher: Rotovision
Publication Date: 2005
Binding: Hardback
Condition: Very Good

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