Mid-Century Modern Graphic Design
$39.40
- Hardcover
256 pages
- Release Date
30 June 2019
Summary
In this book, design writer Theo Inglis takes an in-depth look at the distinctive design aesthetic that captured the post-war zeitgeist of energy and progress.
Focusing on the innovative graphics of the period, Mid-Century Graphic Design shows book covers, record covers, posters, advertising, typography and illustration that feature eye-popping pastel colour palettes, experimental type, and illustration and prints that buzz with kinetic energy.
The book features artworks from …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781849944823 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1849944822 |
| Author: | Theo Inglis |
| Publisher: | Pavilion Books |
| Imprint: | Batsford Ltd |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 256 |
| Release Date: | 30 June 2019 |
| Weight: | 958g |
| Dimensions: | 30mm x 225mm x 224mm |
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Critics Review
‘The hundreds of eye-popping illustrations provoke both delight and nostalgia.’ – Wall Street Journal
‘One of those rare books that’ll give the layperson a formal education and still entice the self-professed experts’ * It’s Nice That * ‘An essential guide to the mid-century style’ * Creative Bloq *
About The Author
Theo Inglis
Theo Inglis is a design writer and graphic designer who specialises in post-war design. He has written for many design magazines, such as Creative Review, Eye, Grafik, and AIGA’s Eye on Design. Additionally, he holds an MA in Critical Writing in Art and Design from the Royal College of Art.
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