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Design Issues: How Graphic Design Informs Society

by D. K. Holland

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Publisher Comments:

Based on the popular "Design Issues" column, this book takes a look at design in a critical, educational, social, ethical, and humorous way. Covers a wide range of topics from corporate identities to the philosophical dimensions of art.

Book News Annotation:

Designer Holland presents 34 of the "Design Issues" columns, written by 20 different authors, originally published in Communication Arts magazine under her tenure as editor of design issues. The contributions on graphic design are organized into sections on branding, critical design, ethics, the tension between designer creativity and client satisfaction, and the place of graphics design in the wider world.
Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

Synopsis:

Based on the "Design Issues" column in "Communications Arts", this anthology presents a selection of the column's most intriguing or provocative issues. An unorthodox mix of 20 contributors look at contemporary design in a critical, educational, ethical, historical, social and humorous context.

Product Details

ISBN:
9781581152029
Subtitle:
How Graphic Design Informs Society
Author:
Holland, D. K.
Author:
Holland, Dk
Publisher:
Allworth Press
Location:
New York
Subject:
General
Subject:
Graphic Arts
Subject:
Visual communication
Subject:
Graphic Arts - General
Edition Description:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Series Volume:
135
Publication Date:
November 2001
Binding:
Paperback
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Yes
Pages:
262
Dimensions:
9.94x6.58x.56 in. .99 lbs.

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