The history of graphic design / edited by Jens Müller, Julius Wiedemann ; English translation: Isabel Varea-Riley ; German translation: Ursula Wulfekamp ; French translation: Wolf Fruhtrunk.

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TextLanguage: English, German, French Publication details: Cologne : Taschen, 2017.Description: volumes : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 38 cmISBN:

9783836563079
9783836570374

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Graphic design [Cover title]

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NC998.4 .H555 2017

Contents:

Volume 1, 1890-1959. A visual history — Pre-history of graphic design — 1890-1899 — 1900-1909 — 1910-1919 — 1920-1929 — 1930-1939 — 1940-1949 — 1950-1959.

Volume 2, 1960-Today. Graphic design and beyond — 1960-1969 — 1970-1079 — 1980-1989 — 1990-1999 — 2000-2009 — 2010-today.

Summary: Volume 1. In this mighty first volume, Jens Müller traces 70 years of graphic design, designers, and developments from the late 19th century through the economic boom after World War II, spanning designs that would form the basis for further revolutions. Year-by-year spreads are combined with in-depth features on hundreds of landmark projects, profiles of industry leaders, as well as visual timelines of each decade.Summary: Volume 2. This second volume rounds off the most comprehensive exploration of graphic design to date. Some 3,000 seminal designs from around the globe guide us in a visual map through contemporary history, from the establishment of the International Style to the rise of the groundbreaking digital age. Around 80 key examples go under the microscope in detailed analyses, supported by 118 biographies of the era's most important designs, including Massimo Vignelli, Otl Aicher, Shin Matsunaga, Paula Scher, Neville Brody, and Stefan Sagmeister.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Book	TBS Barcelona	NC998.4 MUL (I) (Browse shelf(Opens below))	1	Available		B05601
Book	TBS Barcelona	NC998.4 MUL (II) (Browse shelf(Opens below))	1	Available		B05600

Includes bibliographical references (volume 1, pages 471-473; volume 2, pages 473-475) and indexes.

Volume 1, 1890-1959. A visual history — Pre-history of graphic design — 1890-1899 — 1900-1909 — 1910-1919 — 1920-1929 — 1930-1939 — 1940-1949 — 1950-1959.

Volume 2, 1960-Today. Graphic design and beyond — 1960-1969 — 1970-1079 — 1980-1989 — 1990-1999 — 2000-2009 — 2010-today.

Volume 1. In this mighty first volume, Jens Müller traces 70 years of graphic design, designers, and developments from the late 19th century through the economic boom after World War II, spanning designs that would form the basis for further revolutions. Year-by-year spreads are combined with in-depth features on hundreds of landmark projects, profiles of industry leaders, as well as visual timelines of each decade.

Volume 2. This second volume rounds off the most comprehensive exploration of graphic design to date. Some 3,000 seminal designs from around the globe guide us in a visual map through contemporary history, from the establishment of the International Style to the rise of the groundbreaking digital age. Around 80 key examples go under the microscope in detailed analyses, supported by 118 biographies of the era's most important designs, including Massimo Vignelli, Otl Aicher, Shin Matsunaga, Paula Scher, Neville Brody, and Stefan Sagmeister.

Text in English, German, and French.