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    Let the Great World Spin

    Colum McCann

America Two (Graphic Design)

by U S Design Firms

Synopses & Reviews

Publisher Comments:

This second volume displays the work of 37 of the best designers and design firms from across the United States. Organized by DK Holland of the Pushpin with Chip Kidd and Jessica Helfand, the selection presents such firms as Looking, Los Angeles; Post Tool, San Francisco, Modern Dog, Seattle; Carlos Segura, Chicago; Go Media, Austin Texas; Greteman Design, Wichita, Kansas; P. Scott Makela, Minneapolis; Werner Design Works, Minneapolis; and Design!, Atlanta.

Synopsis:

In these pages, thirty-seven design firms and individual designers, representing an extraordinary and comprehensive cross section of top design talent in the United States display their portfolios. A sampling of this exciting range of work include: Modern Dog's print and digital illustrations (Seattle), post tools' interactive designs (San Francisco), the projects and typefaces of Words + Pictures for Business + Culture (Cranbrook, and Carlos Segura (Chicago); environmental design and signage from Kiku Obata & Company (St. Louis), and Cloud and Gehshan (Philadelphia); Bielenberg Design's liver on a stalk (Boulder/San Francisco); books magazines and poster designs by Firehouse 101 Art + Design (Cleveland), Werner Design Werks (Minneapolis) Marc English (Austin) and Seibert Design Group (Cincinnati); music videos and the merger of Adams/Morioka and Maddocks & Company (Los Angeles); and so much more.
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Product Details

ISBN:
9781564966810
Subtitle:
The Work of Many of the Best and the Brightest Design Firms from Across the United States
Introduction:
Vienne, Veronique
Producer:
Pushpin Group
Introduction:
Vienne, Veronique
Essay:
Good, Peter
Author:
Holland, D. K.
Author:
Helfand, Jessica
Author:
Kidd, Chip
Essay:
Good, Peter
Producer:
Pushpin Group
Publisher:
Rockport Publishers
Location:
Gloucester, Mass.
Subject:
General
Subject:
Guidebooks
Subject:
Reference
Subject:
United states
Subject:
Graphic Arts
Subject:
Commercial art
Subject:
Graphic Arts - General
Subject:
General Art
Subject:
Design - General
Edition Description:
Trade paper
Series:
Graphic Design
Series Volume:
189
Publication Date:
20000301
Binding:
Paper Text
Grade Level:
General/trade
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Yes
Pages:
248
Dimensions:
11.95x8.96x.81 in. 2.75 lbs.
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