Designing the BBC
a history of motion graphics
$84.51
- Paperback
240 pages
- Release Date
5 March 2025
Summary
Designing the Airwaves: A History of BBC Motion Graphics
Designing the BBC is a compelling history of the groundbreaking work of the BBC’s Television Graphic Design Department from 1954 to 2021.
Drawing on the unique content of the BBC Motion Graphics Archive and the first-hand perspectives of former BBC staff, this book provides a timely overview of more than 60 years of the BBC’s innovative practice within motion graphics.
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Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781350382251 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1350382256 |
| Author: | Iain Macdonald, Paula Williams |
| Publisher: | Bloomsbury Publishing PLC |
| Imprint: | Bloomsbury Academic |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 240 |
| Release Date: | 5 March 2025 |
| Weight: | 669g |
| Dimensions: | 244mm x 188mm x 18mm |
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About The Author
Iain Macdonald
Iain Macdonald is Associate Professor of Design at Maynooth University, Ireland. He is the author of Hybrid Practices in Moving Image Design (2016) and his research has been published in journals such as Visual Communication and the International Journal of Art and Design Education.
Paula Williams is Course Leader of Advertising and Brand Design at Ravensbourne University London, UK. She is an award-winning creative director who worked as part of the BBC’s and RedBee Creative’s brand team and, later, as co-founder of Wonder Creative. She is a founding member of the BBC Motion Graphics steering group, responsible for creating a permanent archive at Ravensbourne University.
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